Harsora - Bansur, Kotputli-Behror

Harsora is a village situated in the Bansur tehsil of Kotputli-Behror district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 17 km from Bansur and around 45 km from Alwar. Harsora village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Harsora is 072921. The village covers a total geographical area of 755 hectares and falls under the 301402 pincode. Khairthal is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.

Harsora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bansur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jaipur Rural Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Harsora

As per Census 2011, Harsora village has a total population of 5,802 people, consisting of 3,055 males and 2,747 females. The village has 961 households and a sex ratio of 899 females per 1,000 males. There are 939 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,359 literate and 2,443 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,000 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 688 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Harsora are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population5,8023,0552,747
Child Population (0–6 yrs)939502437
Scheduled Castes (SC)1,000528472
Scheduled Tribes (ST)688363325
Literate Population3,3592,1111,248
Illiterate Population2,4439441,499

Nearby Villages of Harsora

Harsora 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
NarolSouth1.73 km
Shiv NagarNorth-East1.99 km
ChhipariEast2.13 km
Majra AheerNorth2.30 km
Bawali Ka BasSouth2.33 km
DheerpurWest2.48 km
TalwasSouth-East2.76 km
Bhaggoo Ka BasNorth-West2.86 km
MalloobasNorth-West3.17 km
BamanwasSouth-East3.30 km

Transport and Connectivity of Harsora

Harsora is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ghatla, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khairthal to Harsora is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Alwar to Harsora is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Harsora

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Harsora village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Harsora

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Harsora village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Harsora

Where is Harsora located?

Harsora village is located in Bansur Tehsil, Kotputli-Behror district, Rajasthan, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Harsora?

Harsora is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Harsora?

The pincode of Harsora is 301402.

What is the population of Harsora?

Harsora has a total population of 5,802, including 3,055 males and 2,747 females.

How many households are there in Harsora?

There are 961 households in Harsora.

What is the literacy rate in Harsora?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harsora is 57.89%. Male literacy is 69.10% and female literacy is 45.43%.