Harsoli - Govindgarh, Alwar
Harsoli is a village situated in the Govindgarh tehsil of Alwar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 28 km from Lachhmangarh and around 48 km from Alwar. Naswari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Harsoli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Harsoli is 073479. The village covers a total geographical area of 228 hectares and falls under the 301604 pincode. Alwar is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Harsoli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ramgarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Alwar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Harsoli
According to the 2011 Census, Harsoli village had a total population of 976 people, including 524 males and 452 females, living in 139 households. The sex ratio was 863 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.05%, with male literacy at 79.48% and female literacy at 37.60%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 106.
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 | 976 | 524 | 452 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 185 | 100 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 106 | 60 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 475 | 337 | 138 |
| Illiterate Population | 501 | 187 | 314 |
Nearby Villages of Harsoli
Harsoli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khera Ka Bas | South-East | 1.21 km |
| Singraka | North | 1.72 km |
| Bhanakpuri | North-East | 1.73 km |
| Kherli Bahadar | East | 2.09 km |
| Naswari | North-West | 2.22 km |
| Khera Mahmood | South-East | 2.37 km |
| Chhatarpur | South | 2.48 km |
| Hayatpur | North-East | 2.68 km |
| Itka | South-West | 2.83 km |
| Palan Khera | South-East | 3.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Harsoli
Harsoli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Govind Garh, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Alwar to Harsoli is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Harsoli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Harsoli 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Harsoli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Harsoli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Harsoli
Where is Harsoli located?
Harsoli village is located in Govindgarh Tehsil, Alwar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Harsoli?
The Gram Panchayat of Harsoli is Naswari.
What is the pincode of Harsoli?
The pincode of Harsoli is 301604.
What is the population of Harsoli?
Harsoli had a total population of 976, including 524 males and 452 females.
How many households are there in Harsoli?
Harsoli had 139 households.
What is the literacy rate in Harsoli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harsoli was 60.05%. Male literacy was 79.48% and female literacy was 37.60%.