Harnaut

Harnaut Harinagar
—  town  —
Harnaut Location of Harnaut in Bihar and India
Coordinates	25°22′0″N 85°32′0″E
Country	India
State	Bihar
District(s)	Nalanda
Nearest city	Bihar Sharif
Parliamentary constituency	Nalanda
Time zone	IST (UTC+05:30)
Area • Elevation • Coastline	• 43 metres (141 ft) • 0 kilometres (0 mi)
Climate Temperature • Summer • Winter	•      38 °C (100 °F) •      10 – -15 °C (50–5 °F)
Codes • Pincode • 803110 • Telephone • +06112-

Harnaut is a town in Nalanda district of Bihar state, India.

Geography

It is located at 25°22′0″N 85°32′0″E at an elevation of 43 m above MSL. Harnaut is one of the most prominent block of Nalanda district.It is gate city of Nalanda.Present Bihar Chief minister 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 1km west of the city. At present this city do not have municipality, but it is under Sabnahua panchayat. People of city are demanding to make it a subdivision. Population of city is nearly around 25,000. This Small and beautiful city is divided into the three parts : Harnaut Beech Bazar, Gonawa Road and Dakwanglaw Road (Now known as Station road). Administrative offices are in Dakbanglow Road. Harnaut Beech Bazar and Gonawa Road is the commercial area of Harnaut.

Economy

Banks

• Central Bank of India
• State Bank of India
• Madhya Bihar Gramin Bank
• Nalanda Co-operative Bank
• Union Bank of India
• Punjab National Bank

Location

National Highway 30A passes through Harnaut. Nearest airport is Patna Airport.National highway 31 also passes through the city.

Harnaut Rail Coach-repairing Factory

Rail coach repairing factory is being set up east of Harnaut railway station by Indian Railways. Foundation stone wad laid by then president Of the country Honorable A.P.J Abdul Kalam, along with Minister for Railways Mr. Nitish Kumar. This is about to complete by 2012.

External links

• About Harnaut
• Satellite map of Harnaut