Harrai - Bisalpur, Pilibhit

Harrai is a village situated in the Bisalpur tehsil of Pilibhit district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 57 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bisalpur and around 57 km from the district headquarters in Pilibhit. Harrai village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Harrai is 131918. The village covers a total geographical area of 285.25 hectares and falls under the 262202 pincode.

Harrai 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 Bisalpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pilibhit Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Harrai

According to the 2011 Census, Harrai village had a total population of 2,927 people, including 1,553 males and 1,374 females, living in 476 households. The sex ratio was 885 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.08%, with male literacy at 62.79% and female literacy at 33.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 733.

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 Population2,9271,5531,374
Child Population (0–6 yrs)578306272
Scheduled Castes (SC)733386347
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population1,153783370
Illiterate Population1,7747701,004

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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
NarayanpurSouth-West1.35 km
Mirpur DhakriyaEast1.36 km
GhunghauraNorth1.47 km
SafauraNorth-West1.65 km
ChaniuraSouth1.85 km
HarseliSouth-East1.88 km
Chak LohargawanNorth-West2.04 km
Phirsah ChurrahEast2.07 km
JhampaEast2.15 km
JindpuraWest2.31 km

Transport and Connectivity of Harrai

Harrai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Zindpura, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pilibhit to Harrai is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Harrai

Where is Harrai located?

Harrai village is located in Bisalpur Tehsil, Pilibhit district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Harrai?

Harrai is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Harrai?

The pincode of Harrai is 262202.

What is the population of Harrai?

Harrai had a total population of 2,927, including 1,553 males and 1,374 females.

How many households are there in Harrai?

Harrai had 476 households.

What is the literacy rate in Harrai?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harrai was 49.08%. Male literacy was 62.79% and female literacy was 33.58%.