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 Sarpanch 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
As per Census 2011, Narsan Khurd village has a total population of 2,727 people, consisting of 1,461 males and 1,266 females. The village has 481 households and a sex ratio of 866 females per 1,000 males. There are 381 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,774 literate and 953 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,521 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Narsan Khurd are given below:
| 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 | - | 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 has a total population of 2,727, including 1,461 males and 1,266 females.
How many households are there in Narsan Khurd?
There are 481 households in Narsan Khurd.
What is the literacy rate in Narsan Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narsan Khurd is 65.05%. Male literacy is 75.29% and female literacy is 53.24%.