Harishchand Pur - Akbarpur, Ambedkar Nagar

Harishchand Pur is a village situated in the Akbarpur tehsil of Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Akbarpur and around 8 km from the district headquarters in Ambedkar Nagar. Harishchandra Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Harishchand Pur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Harishchand Pur is 168195. The village covers a total geographical area of 48.71 hectares and falls under the 224168 pincode. Akbarpur is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Harishchand Pur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Katehari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ambedkar Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Harishchand Pur

According to the 2011 Census, Harishchand Pur village had a total population of 275 people, including 142 males and 133 females, living in 48 households. The sex ratio was 937 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.94%, with male literacy at 82.20% and female literacy at 55.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 183.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Harishchand Pur

Harishchand Pur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Harishchand Pur

Harishchand Pur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Akbarpur, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Akbarpur to Harishchand Pur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambedkar Nagar to Harishchand Pur is about 8 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Harishchand Pur

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

Health Facilities in Harishchand Pur

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

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