Harchandpur Village - Khekada, Baghpat
Harchandpur is a village situated in the Khekada tehsil of Baghpat district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baghpat Khekada and around 5 km from the district headquarters in Baghpat. Harchandpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Harchandpur is 119503. The village covers a total geographical area of 467.46 hectares and falls under the 250609 pincode. Agarwal Mandi Tatiri is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Harchandpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Harchandpur
As per Census 2011, Harchandpur village has a total population of 2,373 people, consisting of 1,285 males and 1,088 females. The village has 365 households and a sex ratio of 846 females per 1,000 males. There are 500 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,162 literate and 1,211 illiterate residents. Additionally, 507 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Harchandpur are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,373 | 1,285 | 1,088 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 500 | 273 | 227 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 507 | 290 | 217 |
| Literate Population | 1,162 | 734 | 428 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,211 | 551 | 660 |
Nearby Villages of Harchandpur
Harchandpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ahera | North-West | 1.78 km |
| Sunehra | South | 1.98 km |
| Anandpur Urf Bandpur | South | 2.36 km |
| Pawla Begmabad | East | 2.40 km |
| Choulhada | North-East | 2.44 km |
| Qasamabad Urf Dudba | North-West | 2.83 km |
| Soorajpur Mahanwa | North | 2.89 km |
| Pali | West | 3.08 km |
| Katha | South-West | 3.19 km |
| Salawatpur Kheri | East | 3.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Harchandpur
Harchandpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ahera Halt, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Agarwal Mandi Tatiri to Harchandpur is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baghpat to Harchandpur is about 5 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 Harchandpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Harchandpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Harchandpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Harchandpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Harchandpur
Where is Harchandpur located?
Harchandpur village is located in Khekada Tehsil, Baghpat district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Harchandpur?
Harchandpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Harchandpur?
The pincode of Harchandpur is 250609.
What is the population of Harchandpur?
Harchandpur has a total population of 2,373, including 1,285 males and 1,088 females.
How many households are there in Harchandpur?
There are 365 households in Harchandpur.
What is the literacy rate in Harchandpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harchandpur is 48.97%. Male literacy is 57.12% and female literacy is 39.34%.