Harchandapur - Bidhuna, Auraiya
Harchandapur is a village situated in the Bidhuna tehsil of Auraiya district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bidhuna and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Auraiya. Har Chandapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Harchandapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Harchandapur is 148067. The village covers a total geographical area of 73.18 hectares and falls under the 206250 pincode. Hsrchand Pur is the nearest town, located about 122 km away.
Harchandapur 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 Bidhuna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kannauj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Harchandapur
According to the 2011 Census, Harchandapur village had a total population of 1,135 people, including 574 males and 561 females, living in 202 households. The sex ratio was 977 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.52%, with male literacy at 89.29% and female literacy at 79.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 192.
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 | 1,135 | 574 | 561 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 153 | 70 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 192 | 95 | 97 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 830 | 450 | 380 |
| Illiterate Population | 305 | 124 | 181 |
Nearby Villages of Harchandapur
Harchandapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gariya Gosain | South-East | 0.86 km |
| Kava | South-West | 0.95 km |
| Karmoopur | East | 1.12 km |
| Chakmath Mandha | North-West | 1.18 km |
| Naunakpur | North | 1.26 km |
| Nagla Hariram | North-West | 1.55 km |
| Bhatoli Bidhuna | South-East | 1.98 km |
| Sarai Kachhwaha | South-West | 2.17 km |
| Jagatpur | East | 2.18 km |
| Gulalpur | North-West | 2.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Harchandapur
Harchandapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ghasara Halt, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hsrchand Pur to Harchandapur is about 122 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Auraiya to Harchandapur is about 39 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Harchandapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Harchandapur 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Harchandapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Harchandapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Harchandapur
Where is Harchandapur located?
Harchandapur village is located in Bidhuna Tehsil, Auraiya district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Harchandapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Harchandapur is Har Chandapur.
What is the pincode of Harchandapur?
The pincode of Harchandapur is 206250.
What is the population of Harchandapur?
Harchandapur had a total population of 1,135, including 574 males and 561 females.
How many households are there in Harchandapur?
Harchandapur had 202 households.
What is the literacy rate in Harchandapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harchandapur was 84.52%. Male literacy was 89.29% and female literacy was 79.50%.