Harban
Harban is a village located in Garhshankar tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Garhshankar (tehsildar office) and 59km away from district headquarter Hoshiarpur. As per 2009 stats, Harwan is the gram panchayat of Harban village.
Here you can discover what makes Harban unique in its vibrant Garhshankar-Hoshiarpur region. You’ll see Harban’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 Harban
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Harban is 032022. The village spans a total geographical area of 423 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144523. Garhshankar is nearest town to Harban village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Harban
Population of Harban
According to the 2011 Census, Harban has a total population of about 1,065, with approximately 536 males and 529 females. The sex ratio is around 986 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 127 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 348 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 69.95%, with male literacy at about 77.43% and female literacy near 62.38%. There are around 221 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Harban's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,065 | 536 | 529 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 127 | 66 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 348 | 182 | 166 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 745 | 415 | 330 |
| Illiterate Population | 320 | 121 | 199 |
Connectivity of Harban
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Harban. As per the 2011 stats, Harban had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Harban
Knowing the nearby villages of Harban helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Harban.
Frequently Asked Questions about Harban
- Where is Harban located?
- Harban village is situated in Garhshankar Tehsil, within the Hoshiarpur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Harban?
- The Gram Panchayat of Harban is Harwan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Harban?
- The pincode of Harban is 144523, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Harban as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Harban is 1,065, with 536 males and 529 females.
- How many households are there in Harban as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Harban village has a total of 221 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Harban as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Harban is 69.95%. The male literacy rate is 77.43%, while the female literacy rate is 62.38%.