Hernahar - Lalganj, Pratapgarh
Hernahar is a village situated in the Lalganj tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalganj and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Pratapgarh. Hernahar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hernahar is 157934. The village covers a total geographical area of 137.6 hectares and falls under the 230130 pincode.
Hernahar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rampur khas Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pratapgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hernahar
According to the 2011 Census, Hernahar village had a total population of 1,606 people, including 813 males and 793 females, living in 301 households. The sex ratio was 975 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.64%, with male literacy at 80.41% and female literacy at 58.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 563.
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 | 1,606 | 813 | 793 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 193 | 88 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 563 | 293 | 270 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 984 | 583 | 401 |
| Illiterate Population | 622 | 230 | 392 |
Nearby Villages of Hernahar
Hernahar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Paendapur | South-East | 0.47 km |
| Aruhari | South | 0.87 km |
| Pure Gopal Pandey | North-West | 1.15 km |
| Shripur | South-West | 1.21 km |
| Kaudhyadih | West | 1.41 km |
| Devigarh | North | 1.57 km |
| Tenda | East | 1.61 km |
| Maladhar Chhatta | South-West | 1.63 km |
| Shivgarhturi | South-East | 2.09 km |
| Kandhapur | South-East | 2.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hernahar
Hernahar 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 Kunda Harnamganj, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pratapgarh to Hernahar is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hernahar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hernahar 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 Hernahar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hernahar 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 Hernahar
Where is Hernahar located?
Hernahar village is located in Lalganj Tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hernahar?
Hernahar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Hernahar?
The pincode of Hernahar is 230130.
What is the population of Hernahar?
Hernahar had a total population of 1,606, including 813 males and 793 females.
How many households are there in Hernahar?
Hernahar had 301 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hernahar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hernahar was 69.64%. Male literacy was 80.41% and female literacy was 58.28%.