Narsan Khurd - Narsan, Haridwar
Narsan Khurd is a village situated in the Narsan tehsil of Haridwar district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 14 km from Roorkee and around 44 km from Hardwar. Narsan Khurd village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narsan Khurd is 056577. The village covers a total geographical area of 198.01 hectares and falls under the 247670 pincode. Roorkee is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Narsan Khurd 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 Manglore Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hardwar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Narsan Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Narsan Khurd village had a total population of 2,727 people, including 1,461 males and 1,266 females, living in 481 households. The sex ratio was 867 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.62%, with male literacy at 87.30% and female literacy at 62.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,521, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
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 | 2,727 | 1,461 | 1,266 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 381 | 201 | 180 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,521 | 816 | 705 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,774 | 1,100 | 674 |
| Illiterate Population | 953 | 361 | 592 |
Nearby Villages of Narsan Khurd
Narsan Khurd is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Narsan Khurd
Narsan Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within <1 km of Narsan Khurd.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Roorkee to Narsan Khurd is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hardwar to Narsan Khurd 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 Narsan Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Narsan Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Narsan Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Narsan Khurd 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 Narsan Khurd
Where is Narsan Khurd located?
Narsan Khurd village is located in Narsan Tehsil, Haridwar district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Narsan Khurd?
Narsan Khurd is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Narsan Khurd?
The pincode of Narsan Khurd is 247670.
What is the population of Narsan Khurd?
Narsan Khurd had a total population of 2,727, including 1,461 males and 1,266 females.
How many households are there in Narsan Khurd?
Narsan Khurd had 481 households.
What is the literacy rate in Narsan Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narsan Khurd was 75.62%. Male literacy was 87.30% and female literacy was 62.06%.