Harpokhra - Bhatpar Rani, Deoria
Harpokhra is a village situated in the Bhatpar Rani tehsil of Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhatpar Rani and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Deoria. Dharahania serves as the Gram Panchayat for Harpokhra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Harpokhra is 191762. The village covers a total geographical area of 33.65 hectares and falls under the 274702 pincode. Bhatpar Rani is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Harpokhra 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 Bhatpar rani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Salempur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Harpokhra
According to the 2011 Census, Harpokhra village had a total population of 837 people, including 416 males and 421 females, living in 105 households. The sex ratio was 1,012 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.01%, with male literacy at 89.71% and female literacy at 67.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 94, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 14.
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 | 837 | 416 | 421 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 132 | 76 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 94 | 50 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 550 | 305 | 245 |
| Illiterate Population | 287 | 111 | 176 |
Nearby Villages of Harpokhra
Harpokhra is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Harpokhra
Harpokhra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Harpokhra.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhatpar Rani to Harpokhra is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Deoria to Harpokhra is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Harpokhra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Harpokhra 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 Harpokhra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Harpokhra 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 Harpokhra
Where is Harpokhra located?
Harpokhra village is located in Bhatpar Rani Tehsil, Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Harpokhra?
The Gram Panchayat of Harpokhra is Dharahania.
What is the pincode of Harpokhra?
The pincode of Harpokhra is 274702.
What is the population of Harpokhra?
Harpokhra had a total population of 837, including 416 males and 421 females.
How many households are there in Harpokhra?
Harpokhra had 105 households.
What is the literacy rate in Harpokhra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harpokhra was 78.01%. Male literacy was 89.71% and female literacy was 67.12%.