Harnaut
Harnaut | |
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City | |
Nalanda | |
Website | http://nalanda.bih.nic.in/ |
Harnaut is a
Geography
Harnaut is at an elevation of 49 m (161 ft) above
Climate
Harnaut has a
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The table below details historical monthly averages for climate variables.
Climate data for Harnaut, Bihar, India | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Record high °C (°F) | 26.0 (78.8) |
30.1 (86.2) |
34.4 (93.9) |
38.6 (101.5) |
40.6 (105.1) |
46.6 (115.9) |
38.2 (100.8) |
36.7 (98.1) |
33.5 (92.3) |
30.2 (86.4) |
28.1 (82.6) |
25.5 (77.9) |
46.6 (115.9) |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 22 (72) |
26.1 (79.0) |
32.4 (90.3) |
37.4 (99.3) |
38.4 (101.1) |
36.7 (98.1) |
32.9 (91.2) |
29.5 (85.1) |
28.2 (82.8) |
26.7 (80.1) |
25.9 (78.6) |
23.6 (74.5) |
30.0 (86.0) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | 15.2 (59.4) |
18.9 (66.0) |
24.4 (75.9) |
29.8 (85.6) |
31.8 (89.2) |
31.7 (89.1) |
29.5 (85.1) |
29.3 (84.7) |
28.8 (83.8) |
26.7 (80.1) |
21.9 (71.4) |
19.7 (67.5) |
25.3 (77.5) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 9.3 (48.7) |
10.6 (51.1) |
15.4 (59.7) |
21.1 (70.0) |
22.1 (71.8) |
25.7 (78.3) |
26.1 (79.0) |
21.1 (70.0) |
20.3 (68.5) |
18.6 (65.5) |
14.8 (58.6) |
10.1 (50.2) |
17.9 (64.3) |
Record low °C (°F) | 2.1 (35.8) |
3.4 (38.1) |
8.2 (46.8) |
13.3 (55.9) |
15.7 (60.3) |
18.3 (64.9) |
20.1 (68.2) |
19.5 (67.1) |
17.0 (62.6) |
12.0 (53.6) |
7.7 (45.9) |
2.2 (36.0) |
2.1 (35.8) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 15.2 (0.60) |
11.1 (0.44) |
11.4 (0.45) |
9 (0.4) |
35.6 (1.40) |
133.5 (5.26) |
302.4 (11.91) |
266.3 (10.48) |
194.7 (7.67) |
24.6 (0.97) |
8.2 (0.32) |
7.4 (0.29) |
1,019.4 (40.19) |
Average rainfall mm (inches) | 12.2 (0.48) |
14.1 (0.56) |
09.4 (0.37) |
10.8 (0.43) |
38.1 (1.50) |
142.5 (5.61) |
381.0 (15.00) |
281.6 (11.09) |
229.3 (9.03) |
78.6 (3.09) |
8.7 (0.34) |
7.0 (0.28) |
1,213.3 (47.77) |
Average rainy days | 1.3 | 1.2 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 2.7 | 6.5 | 14.9 | 12.8 | 10.2 | 3.3 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 55.9 |
Source: Weatherbase[6] |
Overview
At present this city does not have municipality, but it is under Sabnahua Panchayat. The people of this city are demanding it to be made into a subdivision. In 2016, the Government of Bihar issued a draft order converting Harnaut into a
The incumbent chief minister of Bihar, Mr. Nitish Kumar, has been elected many times as MLA from Harnaut legislative assembly seat. His native village Kalyan Bigha is 4 km north-west of Haranut. River Muhane passes 1 km west of the city.
The population of city is around 176140[citation needed]. It is divided into many parts: Beechli Bazar,Chandi road,Gonawan road, Ranchi road,,station road and Harnaut-Athmalgola Rd. Administrative offices are in Dakbanglow Road. Dakbanglow Road is linked to High School Harnaut, Middle School Harnaut, many tuition centres, a big playground and guest house. Beechli Bazar (Central Market Rd), Gonawan road and Chandi Rd is the commercial area of Harnaut. This city is linked to several small roads like - Sartha Rd, Dehra Rd, Swedah Rd, Dwarka Bigha Rd, Gokulpur Rd etc. A small bus stand and a green grocery is located just beside the NH-31. There is a Carriage Repair Workshop under
Economy
Agriculture is the main source of income, with rice, wheat, pulses, fruits and vegetables being the main crop.[
Culture
Festivals
- Chhath Puja
- Vijayadashami
- Holi
- Deepawali
- Saraswati Puja
Religion
The city's population is predominantly
Cuisine of Harnaut
- Sweets
- Street food
- Indo-china/Non-veg cuisine
- Veg cuisine
Paratha, aloo gobi, baingan bharta, naan, palak paneer, Rajma are the special cuisine of city.
Transport and connectivity
- Road network:
Harnaut is well connected by roads to different cities.
- Rail network:
See also
References
- ^ "Cities having population 1 lakh and above, Census 2011" (PDF). Government of India. Archived (PDF) from the original on 7 May 2012. Retrieved 23 January 2013.
- ^ "Provisional Population Totals, Census of India 2011; Urban Agglomerations/Cities having population 1 lakh and above" (PDF). Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Archived (PDF) from the original on 13 November 2011. Retrieved 26 March 2012.
- ^ "Maps, Weather, and Airports for Harnaut, India". Archived from the original on 22 December 2008. Retrieved 27 March 2009. Map and weather of Harnaut
- ^ India Meteorological Department 8 May 2015
- ^ wetterkontor.de Archived 2015-04-02 at the Wayback Machine 8 May 2015
- ^ "Harnaut climate variation 2000-2010". Weatherbase. Archived from the original on 13 April 2016. Retrieved 29 March 2016.
- ^ "Notification" (PDF). Urban Housing and Development Department, Government of Bihar. 1 July 2016. Archived (PDF) from the original on 7 August 2016.