Hariharpur - Bhanpur, Basti
Hariharpur is a village situated in the Bhanpur tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 41 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhanpur and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Turkuliya Rai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hariharpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hariharpur is 178532. The village covers a total geographical area of 111.33 hectares and falls under the 272190 pincode. Basti is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Hariharpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rudhauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Basti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hariharpur
According to the 2011 Census, Hariharpur village had a total population of 819 people, including 418 males and 401 females, living in 108 households. The sex ratio was 959 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.78%, with male literacy at 78.63% and female literacy at 56.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 122, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 24.
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 | 819 | 418 | 401 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 133 | 67 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 122 | 62 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 24 | 11 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 465 | 276 | 189 |
| Illiterate Population | 354 | 142 | 212 |
Nearby Villages of Hariharpur
Hariharpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chaisar | South-East | 1.08 km |
| Ahiraulla | North-West | 1.13 km |
| Belgari | West | 1.58 km |
| Barhyalal Singh | North-East | 2.15 km |
| Thumhawa | South | 2.25 km |
| Khamharia | East | 2.28 km |
| Kate Khaira | West | 2.33 km |
| Tarauthi | South-East | 2.40 km |
| Amare Deeha | North-West | 2.43 km |
| Gopia | West | 2.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hariharpur
Public transport in the Hariharpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Govindnagar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basti to Hariharpur is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Basti to Hariharpur is about 40 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 Hariharpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hariharpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Hariharpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hariharpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Hariharpur
Where is Hariharpur located?
Hariharpur village is located in Bhanpur Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hariharpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Hariharpur is Turkuliya Rai.
What is the pincode of Hariharpur?
The pincode of Hariharpur is 272190.
What is the population of Hariharpur?
Hariharpur had a total population of 819, including 418 males and 401 females.
How many households are there in Hariharpur?
Hariharpur had 108 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hariharpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hariharpur was 67.78%. Male literacy was 78.63% and female literacy was 56.42%.