Haar - Baijnath, Kangra
Haar is a village situated in the Baijnath tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Rajot Haar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Haar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Haar is 011921. The village covers a total geographical area of 26.38 hectares and falls under the 176125 pincode. Palampur is the nearest town.
Haar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baijnath Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Haar
As per Census 2011, Haar village has a total population of 170 people, consisting of 76 males and 94 females. The village has 44 households and a sex ratio of 1,236 females per 1,000 males. There are 22 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 124 literate and 46 illiterate residents. Additionally, 53 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 14 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Haar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 170 | 76 | 94 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 10 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 53 | 23 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 124 | 58 | 66 |
| Illiterate Population | 46 | 18 | 28 |
Nearby Villages of Haar
Haar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Haar
Haar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Haar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Haar is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Haar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Haar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Haar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Haar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Haar
Where is Haar located?
Haar village is located in Baijnath Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Haar?
The Gram Panchayat of Haar is Rajot Haar.
What is the pincode of Haar?
The pincode of Haar is 176125.
What is the population of Haar?
Haar has a total population of 170, including 76 males and 94 females.
How many households are there in Haar?
There are 44 households in Haar.
What is the literacy rate in Haar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Haar is 72.94%. Male literacy is 76.32% and female literacy is 70.21%.