Harrai - Mohanlalganj, Lucknow
Harrai is a village situated in the Mohanlalganj tehsil of Lucknow district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohanlalganj and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Lucknow. Selhu Mau serves as the Gram Panchayat for Harrai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Harrai is 143659. The village covers a total geographical area of 151.46 hectares and falls under the 226303 pincode. Lucknow is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Harrai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Harrai
According to the 2011 Census, Harrai village had a total population of 471 people, including 256 males and 215 females, living in 88 households. The sex ratio was 840 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.37%, with male literacy at 70.31% and female literacy at 54.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 249.
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 | 471 | 256 | 215 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 27 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 249 | 129 | 120 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 263 | 161 | 102 |
| Illiterate Population | 208 | 95 | 113 |
Nearby Villages of Harrai
Harrai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karsanda | North | 1.22 km |
| Selhu Mau | East | 1.33 km |
| Kewali | North-West | 1.35 km |
| Baghauli | North-East | 1.71 km |
| Achalikhera | South-West | 1.87 km |
| Ahmadpur Ahshsan Ali | North | 1.96 km |
| Jamalpur Daduri | South | 2.41 km |
| Kapera Madarpur | North-East | 2.49 km |
| Mamai Mau | East | 2.53 km |
| Bhaurakala | West | 2.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Harrai
Harrai is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Rahmat Nagar, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lucknow to Harrai is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Harrai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Harrai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Harrai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Harrai 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Harrai
Where is Harrai located?
Harrai village is located in Mohanlalganj Tehsil, Lucknow district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Harrai?
The Gram Panchayat of Harrai is Selhu Mau.
What is the pincode of Harrai?
The pincode of Harrai is 226303.
What is the population of Harrai?
Harrai had a total population of 471, including 256 males and 215 females.
How many households are there in Harrai?
Harrai had 88 households.
What is the literacy rate in Harrai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harrai was 63.37%. Male literacy was 70.31% and female literacy was 54.84%.