Harsaur
Harsaur is a village located in Barsar tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 43km away from district headquarter Barsar. Barsar is the sub-district headquarter of Harsaur village. As per 2009 stats, Giaragran is the gram panchayat of Harsaur village.
Here you can discover what makes Harsaur unique in its vibrant Barsar-Hamirpur region. You’ll see Harsaur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Harsaur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Harsaur is 017450. The village spans a total geographical area of 55 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 174305. Talai is nearest town to Harsaur village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Harsaur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Barsar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Harsaur
Population of Harsaur
According to the 2011 Census, Harsaur has a total population of about 355, with approximately 178 males and 177 females. The sex ratio is around 994 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 30 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 65 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 81.41%, with male literacy at about 85.39% and female literacy near 77.40%. There are around 83 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Harsaur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 355 | 178 | 177 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 16 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 65 | 37 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 289 | 152 | 137 |
| Illiterate Population | 66 | 26 | 40 |
Connectivity of Harsaur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Harsaur. As per the 2011 stats, Harsaur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Harsaur
Knowing the nearby villages of Harsaur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Harsaur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Harsaur
- Where is Harsaur located?
- Harsaur village is situated in Barsar Tehsil, within the Hamirpur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Harsaur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Harsaur is Giaragran (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Harsaur?
- The pincode of Harsaur is 174305, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Harsaur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Harsaur is 355, with 178 males and 177 females.
- How many households are there in Harsaur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Harsaur village has a total of 83 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Harsaur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Harsaur is 81.41%. The male literacy rate is 85.39%, while the female literacy rate is 77.40%.