Harsian
Harsian is a village located in Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Batala (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Gurdaspur. As per 2009 stats, Harsian village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Harsian unique in its vibrant Batala-Gurdaspur region. You’ll see Harsian’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 Harsian
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Harsian is 028695. The village spans a total geographical area of 145 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 143505. Batala is nearest town to Harsian village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Harsian
Population of Harsian
According to the 2011 Census, Harsian has a total population of about 1,005, with approximately 510 males and 495 females. The sex ratio is around 970 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 111 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 287 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 66.97%, with male literacy at about 71.76% and female literacy near 62.02%. There are around 196 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Harsian's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,005 | 510 | 495 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 60 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 287 | 150 | 137 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 673 | 366 | 307 |
| Illiterate Population | 332 | 144 | 188 |
Connectivity of Harsian
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Harsian. As per the 2011 stats, Harsian had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Harsian
Knowing the nearby villages of Harsian helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Harsian.
Frequently Asked Questions about Harsian
- Where is Harsian located?
- Harsian village is situated in Batala Tehsil, within the Gurdaspur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Harsian?
- Harsian serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Harsian?
- The pincode of Harsian is 143505, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Harsian as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Harsian is 1,005, with 510 males and 495 females.
- How many households are there in Harsian as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Harsian village has a total of 196 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Harsian as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Harsian is 66.97%. The male literacy rate is 71.76%, while the female literacy rate is 62.02%.