Harer - Karhal, Mainpuri
Harer is a village situated in the Karhal tehsil of Mainpuri district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karhal and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Mainpuri. Harer village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Harer is 126642. The village covers a total geographical area of 412.14 hectares and falls under the 205264 pincode. Mainpuri is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Harer 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 Kishani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mainpuri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Harer
According to the 2011 Census, Harer village had a total population of 1,658 people, including 871 males and 787 females, living in 296 households. The sex ratio was 904 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.96%, with male literacy at 82.45% and female literacy at 64.49%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 340.
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 | 1,658 | 871 | 787 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 264 | 136 | 128 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 340 | 189 | 151 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,031 | 606 | 425 |
| Illiterate Population | 627 | 265 | 362 |
Nearby Villages of Harer
Harer 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shankarpur | South-West | 1.43 km |
| Nasirpur | South-East | 1.44 km |
| Dwarikapur | North-East | 2.26 km |
| Rajpur Kalan | North | 2.35 km |
| Chandarpur | East | 2.46 km |
| Timrakh | South | 2.77 km |
| Palia | South-East | 3.00 km |
| Chak Patara Khas | West | 3.19 km |
| Nagla Miti | North | 3.44 km |
| Kusma Khera | North-West | 3.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Harer
Harer is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mainpuri Kachri, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mainpuri to Harer is about 26 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 Harer
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Harer village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Harer
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Harer village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Harer
Where is Harer located?
Harer village is located in Karhal Tehsil, Mainpuri district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Harer?
Harer is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Harer?
The pincode of Harer is 205264.
What is the population of Harer?
Harer had a total population of 1,658, including 871 males and 787 females.
How many households are there in Harer?
Harer had 296 households.
What is the literacy rate in Harer?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harer was 73.96%. Male literacy was 82.45% and female literacy was 64.49%.