Harharpur Simra - Tilhar, Shahjahanpur
Harharpur Simra is a village situated in the Tilhar tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 34 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tilhar and around 59 km from the district headquarters in Shahjahanpur. Hariharpur Simra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Harharpur Simra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Harharpur Simra is 133343. The village covers a total geographical area of 165.35 hectares and falls under the 242305 pincode. Shahjahanpur is the nearest town, located about 59 km away.
Harharpur Simra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Katra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Harharpur Simra
According to the 2011 Census, Harharpur Simra village had a total population of 913 people, including 492 males and 421 females, living in 160 households. The sex ratio was 856 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.88%, with male literacy at 75.06% and female literacy at 57.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 276.
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 | 913 | 492 | 421 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 146 | 75 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 276 | 153 | 123 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 513 | 313 | 200 |
| Illiterate Population | 400 | 179 | 221 |
Nearby Villages of Harharpur Simra
Harharpur Simra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nausana | South-West | 1.01 km |
| Kamalpur Chunnilal | South-East | 1.17 km |
| Dharampur | West | 1.17 km |
| Khateli | North | 1.52 km |
| Dateli | South-East | 1.67 km |
| Kalyanpur Ilaka Bilihawa | West | 1.71 km |
| Paharipur Viviyapur | South | 1.89 km |
| Bhaupur | South-West | 2.05 km |
| Gularia Makrandpur | South-West | 2.62 km |
| Mirzapur Khateli | North | 2.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Harharpur Simra
Harharpur Simra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tisua, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahjahanpur to Harharpur Simra is about 59 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Harharpur Simra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Harharpur Simra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Harharpur Simra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Harharpur Simra 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 Harharpur Simra
Where is Harharpur Simra located?
Harharpur Simra village is located in Tilhar Tehsil, Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Harharpur Simra?
The Gram Panchayat of Harharpur Simra is Hariharpur Simra.
What is the pincode of Harharpur Simra?
The pincode of Harharpur Simra is 242305.
What is the population of Harharpur Simra?
Harharpur Simra had a total population of 913, including 492 males and 421 females.
How many households are there in Harharpur Simra?
Harharpur Simra had 160 households.
What is the literacy rate in Harharpur Simra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harharpur Simra was 66.88%. Male literacy was 75.06% and female literacy was 57.14%.