Harhori - Dudhi, Sonbhadra
Harhori is a village situated in the Dudhi tehsil of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dudhi and around 82 km from the district headquarters in Sonbhadra. Babhan Diha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Harhori village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Harhori is 214138. The village covers a total geographical area of 358.8 hectares and falls under the 231221 pincode.
Harhori 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 Duddhi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Robertsganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Harhori
According to the 2011 Census, Harhori village had a total population of 649 people, including 341 males and 308 females, living in 114 households. The sex ratio was 903 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.83%, with male literacy at 76.39% and female literacy at 47.20%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 31.
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 | 649 | 341 | 308 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 53 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 31 | 19 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 338 | 220 | 118 |
| Illiterate Population | 311 | 121 | 190 |
Nearby Villages of Harhori
Harhori 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Parani | North | 1.99 km |
| Mewarpur | East | 2.18 km |
| Karakori | South-West | 2.40 km |
| Babhan Diha | South-East | 2.67 km |
| Kundadih | North-East | 2.89 km |
| Swanganj | North-West | 3.78 km |
| Bhaluhi | South-East | 4.00 km |
| Aurahawa | North-East | 4.13 km |
| Baliyari | East | 4.26 km |
| Darihara | North | 5.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Harhori
Harhori 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 Renukut, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 121.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Sonbhadra to Harhori is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Harhori
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Harhori 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 Harhori
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Harhori 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 Harhori
Where is Harhori located?
Harhori village is located in Dudhi Tehsil, Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Harhori?
The Gram Panchayat of Harhori is Babhan Diha.
What is the pincode of Harhori?
The pincode of Harhori is 231221.
What is the population of Harhori?
Harhori had a total population of 649, including 341 males and 308 females.
How many households are there in Harhori?
Harhori had 114 households.
What is the literacy rate in Harhori?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harhori was 62.83%. Male literacy was 76.39% and female literacy was 47.20%.