Harahi - Shahganj, Jaunpur

Harahi is a village situated in the Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahganj and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Harahi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Harahi is 200371. The village covers a total geographical area of 388.36 hectares and falls under the 222139 pincode. Jaunpur is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.

Harahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jaunpur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Harahi

According to the 2011 Census, Harahi village had a total population of 2,736 people, including 1,378 males and 1,358 females, living in 420 households. The sex ratio was 985 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.51%, with male literacy at 73.55% and female literacy at 53.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 343.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Harahi

Harahi 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Harahi

Harahi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mihrawan, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaunpur to Harahi is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Harahi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Harahi village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Harahi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Harahi village are given below:

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