Harnahai - Powayan, Shahjahanpur
Harnahai is a village situated in the Powayan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 38 km from the tehsil headquarters in Powayan and around 68 km from the district headquarters in Shahjahanpur. Harnai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Harnahai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Harnahai is 132847. The village covers a total geographical area of 127.03 hectares and falls under the 242405 pincode. Shahjahanpur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Harnahai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Powayan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Harnahai
As per Census 2011, Harnahai village has a total population of 2,224 people, consisting of 1,202 males and 1,022 females. The village has 394 households and a sex ratio of 850 females per 1,000 males. There are 329 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,254 literate and 970 illiterate residents. Additionally, 631 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Harnahai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,224 | 1,202 | 1,022 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 329 | 165 | 164 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 631 | 346 | 285 |
| Literate Population | 1,254 | 797 | 457 |
| Illiterate Population | 970 | 405 | 565 |
Nearby Villages of Harnahai
Harnahai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pratappur | East | 0.95 km |
| Chandanpur | South | 1.07 km |
| Hariharpur | North-West | 1.11 km |
| Navadia Mu. Chandpur | West | 1.15 km |
| Bhikhampur | South-East | 1.20 km |
| Chandpur | South-West | 1.26 km |
| Mohiuddinpur | South | 1.60 km |
| Bazpur Munjapta | North | 1.81 km |
| Bisanpur | South | 1.87 km |
| Kesarpur Khurd | South-West | 1.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Harnahai
Harnahai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Akelahanspur Halt, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahjahanpur to Harnahai is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shahjahanpur to Harnahai is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Harnahai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Harnahai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Harnahai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Harnahai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Harnahai
Where is Harnahai located?
Harnahai village is located in Powayan Tehsil, Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Harnahai?
The Gram Panchayat of Harnahai is Harnai.
What is the pincode of Harnahai?
The pincode of Harnahai is 242405.
What is the population of Harnahai?
Harnahai has a total population of 2,224, including 1,202 males and 1,022 females.
How many households are there in Harnahai?
There are 394 households in Harnahai.
What is the literacy rate in Harnahai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harnahai is 56.38%. Male literacy is 66.31% and female literacy is 44.72%.