Harora - Bilari, Moradabad
Harora is a village situated in the Bilari tehsil of Moradabad district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bilari and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Moradabad. Harora village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Harora is 115570. The village covers a total geographical area of 374.99 hectares and falls under the 244411 pincode. Bilari is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Harora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bilari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambhal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Harora
According to the 2011 Census, Harora village had a total population of 2,958 people, including 1,569 males and 1,389 females, living in 524 households. The sex ratio was 885 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.55%, with male literacy at 58.23% and female literacy at 41.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,005.
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 | 2,958 | 1,569 | 1,389 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 598 | 300 | 298 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,005 | 537 | 468 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,193 | 739 | 454 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,765 | 830 | 935 |
Nearby Villages of Harora
Harora 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Roza | East | 1.07 km |
| Sarkara | West | 1.68 km |
| Nagalia Jat | North-West | 1.85 km |
| Gwar Khera | North-West | 1.90 km |
| Sherpur Madho Urf Dhania Khera | South-West | 2.00 km |
| Udranpur Chak Urf Veerampur | South | 2.20 km |
| Allahdadpur Khem Urf Raipur | South | 2.36 km |
| Sanai | South-East | 2.50 km |
| Makrandpur | North | 2.62 km |
| Bhapur Nattu | South-West | 2.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Harora
Harora is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Raja Ka Sahaspur, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.2 km.
| 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bilari to Harora is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Moradabad to Harora is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Harora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Harora 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Harora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Harora 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Harora
Where is Harora located?
Harora village is located in Bilari Tehsil, Moradabad district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Harora?
Harora is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Harora?
The pincode of Harora is 244411.
What is the population of Harora?
Harora had a total population of 2,958, including 1,569 males and 1,389 females.
How many households are there in Harora?
Harora had 524 households.
What is the literacy rate in Harora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harora was 50.55%. Male literacy was 58.23% and female literacy was 41.61%.