Harchandpur - Bawal, Rewari
Harchandpur is a village situated in the Bawal tehsil of Rewari district, Haryana. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bawal and around 14 km from the district headquarters in Rewari. Harchandpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Harchandpur is 062696. The village covers a total geographical area of 273 hectares and falls under the 123501 pincode. Bawal is the nearest town.
Harchandpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bawal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gurgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Harchandpur
According to the 2011 Census, Harchandpur village had a total population of 1,696 people, including 952 males and 744 females, living in 336 households. The sex ratio was 782 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.87%, with male literacy at 77.01% and female literacy at 54.01%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 936.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,696 | 952 | 744 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 226 | 130 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 936 | 516 | 420 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 983 | 633 | 350 |
| Illiterate Population | 713 | 319 | 394 |
Nearby Villages of Harchandpur
Harchandpur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kalrawas | North | 1.45 km |
| Saban | South-West | 1.46 km |
| Rudh | East | 1.54 km |
| Chirhara | North-East | 2.24 km |
| Mohamadpur | North-West | 2.69 km |
| Ramsinghpura | South-West | 3.09 km |
| Sanjarpur | West | 3.16 km |
| Jalalpur | North-East | 3.25 km |
| Rasiawas | South | 3.27 km |
| Balawas | North-West | 3.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Harchandpur
Harchandpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bawal, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Rewari to Harchandpur is about 14 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Harchandpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Harchandpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Harchandpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Harchandpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Harchandpur
Where is Harchandpur located?
Harchandpur village is located in Bawal Tehsil, Rewari district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Harchandpur?
Harchandpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Harchandpur?
The pincode of Harchandpur is 123501.
What is the population of Harchandpur?
Harchandpur had a total population of 1,696, including 952 males and 744 females.
How many households are there in Harchandpur?
Harchandpur had 336 households.
What is the literacy rate in Harchandpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harchandpur was 66.87%. Male literacy was 77.01% and female literacy was 54.01%.