Harsand
Harsand is a village located in Sikanderpur tehsil of Ballia district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Sikanderpur (tehsildar office) and 46km away from district headquarter Ballia. As per 2009 stats, Pranpur is the gram panchayat of Harsand village.
Here you can discover what makes Harsand unique in its vibrant Sikanderpur-Ballia region. You’ll see Harsand’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Harsand
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Harsand is 197983. The village spans a total geographical area of 217.96 hectares. Ballia is nearest town to Harsand village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Harsand
Population of Harsand
According to the 2011 Census, Harsand has a total population of about 1,190, with approximately 595 males and 595 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 150 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 429 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.13%, with male literacy at about 79.33% and female literacy near 72.94%. There are around 184 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Harsand's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,190 | 595 | 595 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 150 | 79 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 429 | 220 | 209 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 906 | 472 | 434 |
| Illiterate Population | 284 | 123 | 161 |
Connectivity of Harsand
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Harsand. As per the 2011 stats, Harsand had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Harsand
Knowing the nearby villages of Harsand helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Harsand.
Frequently Asked Questions about Harsand
- Where is Harsand located?
- Harsand village is situated in Sikanderpur Tehsil, within the Ballia district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Harsand?
- The Gram Panchayat of Harsand is Pranpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Harsand as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Harsand is 1,190, with 595 males and 595 females.
- How many households are there in Harsand as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Harsand village has a total of 184 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Harsand as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Harsand is 76.13%. The male literacy rate is 79.33%, while the female literacy rate is 72.94%.