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Harsua Population - Katihar, Bihar

Harsua is a medium size village located in Pranpur Block of Katihar district, Bihar with total 281 families residing. The Harsua village has population of 1532 of which 796 are males while 736 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Harsua village population of children with age 0-6 is 372 which makes up 24.28 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Harsua village is 925 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Harsua as per census is 968, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Harsua village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Harsua village was 52.93 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Harsua Male literacy stands at 61.61 % while female literacy rate was 43.40 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Harsua village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Harsua village.

Harsua Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 281 - -
Population 1,532 796 736
Child (0-6) 372 189 183
Schedule Caste 256 136 120
Schedule Tribe 119 58 61
Literacy 52.93 % 61.61 % 43.40 %
Total Workers 630 369 261
Main Worker 409 - -
Marginal Worker 221 117 104

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.71 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.77 % of total population in Harsua village.

Work Profile

In Harsua village out of total population, 630 were engaged in work activities. 64.92 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.08 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 630 workers engaged in Main Work, 169 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 233 were Agricultural labourer.