Harraiya Pandit - Pharenda, Mahrajganj
Harraiya Pandit is a village situated in the Pharenda tehsil of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pharenda and around 64 km from the district headquarters in Mahrajganj. Harrya Apandit serves as the Gram Panchayat for Harraiya Pandit village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Harraiya Pandit is 184179. The village covers a total geographical area of 193.6 hectares and falls under the 273309 pincode.
Harraiya Pandit village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Harraiya Pandit
According to the 2011 Census, Harraiya Pandit village had a total population of 1,913 people, including 999 males and 914 females, living in 284 households. The sex ratio was 915 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.27%, with male literacy at 84.47% and female literacy at 56.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 305.
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 | 1,913 | 999 | 914 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 312 | 162 | 150 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 305 | 153 | 152 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,141 | 707 | 434 |
| Illiterate Population | 772 | 292 | 480 |
Nearby Villages of Harraiya Pandit
Harraiya Pandit 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shikar Garh | North | 1.21 km |
| Dhusawa Khurd | West | 1.34 km |
| Mainhawa | South | 1.41 km |
| Lalpur | South-East | 1.87 km |
| Semrahni | North-West | 1.88 km |
| Bandha | North-East | 2.23 km |
| Dharaichi | North-West | 2.31 km |
| Kharkhori | West | 2.52 km |
| Belauhi | East | 2.66 km |
| Vishrampur | South-West | 2.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Harraiya Pandit
Public transport in the Harraiya Pandit is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Purandarpur, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Mahrajganj to Harraiya Pandit is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Harraiya Pandit
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Harraiya Pandit 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Harraiya Pandit
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Harraiya Pandit 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Harraiya Pandit
Where is Harraiya Pandit located?
Harraiya Pandit village is located in Pharenda Tehsil, Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Harraiya Pandit?
The Gram Panchayat of Harraiya Pandit is Harrya Apandit.
What is the pincode of Harraiya Pandit?
The pincode of Harraiya Pandit is 273309.
What is the population of Harraiya Pandit?
Harraiya Pandit had a total population of 1,913, including 999 males and 914 females.
How many households are there in Harraiya Pandit?
Harraiya Pandit had 284 households.
What is the literacy rate in Harraiya Pandit?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harraiya Pandit was 71.27%. Male literacy was 84.47% and female literacy was 56.81%.