Harasar - Sujangarh, Churu
Harasar is a village situated in the Sujangarh tehsil of Churu district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sujangarh and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Churu. Harasar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Harasar is 070790. The village covers a total geographical area of 3300.64 hectares and falls under the 331505 pincode. Chhapar is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Harasar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ratangarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Churu Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Harasar
As per Census 2011, Harasar village has a total population of 2,690 people, consisting of 1,394 males and 1,296 females. The village has 503 households and a sex ratio of 929 females per 1,000 males. There are 392 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,437 literate and 1,253 illiterate residents. Additionally, 606 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Harasar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,690 | 1,394 | 1,296 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 392 | 219 | 173 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 606 | 325 | 281 |
| Literate Population | 1,437 | 899 | 538 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,253 | 495 | 758 |
Nearby Villages of Harasar
Harasar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rajiyasar Meetha | North-East | 4.45 km |
| Parihari | North | 4.56 km |
| Ranwan Ki Dhani | East | 4.72 km |
| Dungras Agoona | South | 4.91 km |
| Rajiyasar Khara | East | 5.16 km |
| Abasar | West | 5.52 km |
| Bhanisar Harawatan | South-West | 5.56 km |
| Ankholyan | South-East | 6.00 km |
| Bamaniya | South-East | 6.53 km |
| Parihara | North | 6.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Harasar
Public transport in the Harasar is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Parhihara, while the nearest airport is Nal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 114.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chhapar to Harasar is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Churu to Harasar 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 Harasar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Harasar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Harasar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Harasar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Harasar
Where is Harasar located?
Harasar village is located in Sujangarh Tehsil, Churu district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Harasar?
Harasar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Harasar?
The pincode of Harasar is 331505.
What is the population of Harasar?
Harasar has a total population of 2,690, including 1,394 males and 1,296 females.
How many households are there in Harasar?
There are 503 households in Harasar.
What is the literacy rate in Harasar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harasar is 53.42%. Male literacy is 64.49% and female literacy is 41.51%.