Harsinghpur - Puranpur, Pilibhit
Harsinghpur is a village situated in the Puranpur tehsil of Pilibhit district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Puranpur and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Pilibhit. Parsadpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Harsinghpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Harsinghpur is 132310. The village covers a total geographical area of 170.96 hectares and falls under the 262122 pincode. Pilibhit is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Harsinghpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Puranpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pilibhit Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Harsinghpur
As per Census 2011, Harsinghpur village has a total population of 160 people, consisting of 82 males and 78 females. The village has 26 households and a sex ratio of 951 females per 1,000 males. There are 19 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 100 literate and 60 illiterate residents. Additionally, 6 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Harsinghpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 160 | 82 | 78 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 12 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 100 | 58 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 60 | 24 | 36 |
Nearby Villages of Harsinghpur
Harsinghpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Makrandpur Tapa | South-West | 1.38 km |
| Baigpur | North-West | 1.41 km |
| Bhagawantpur Urf Bhimpur | South | 1.47 km |
| Amraiya Khurd | North | 1.58 km |
| Khamria Patti | East | 1.68 km |
| Mahid | North-East | 1.88 km |
| Parsadpur | North-West | 2.39 km |
| Navdia Sultanpur | West | 2.42 km |
| Harraia | North-East | 2.49 km |
| Binaura Khas T. Madho Tanda | South | 2.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Harsinghpur
Harsinghpur 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 Prasadpur, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Pilibhit to Harsinghpur is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pilibhit to Harsinghpur is about 36 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 Harsinghpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Harsinghpur 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 Harsinghpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Harsinghpur 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Harsinghpur
Where is Harsinghpur located?
Harsinghpur village is located in Puranpur Tehsil, Pilibhit district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Harsinghpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Harsinghpur is Parsadpur.
What is the pincode of Harsinghpur?
The pincode of Harsinghpur is 262122.
What is the population of Harsinghpur?
Harsinghpur has a total population of 160, including 82 males and 78 females.
How many households are there in Harsinghpur?
There are 26 households in Harsinghpur.
What is the literacy rate in Harsinghpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harsinghpur is 62.50%. Male literacy is 70.73% and female literacy is 53.85%.