Harakpur Kwira - Haldwani, Nainital
Harakpur Kwira is a village situated in the Haldwani tehsil of Nainital district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Haldwani and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Nainital. Bacchi Nagar No.-1 serves as the Gram Panchayat for Harakpur Kwira village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Harakpur Kwira is 055139. The village covers a total geographical area of 42.54 hectares and falls under the 263139 pincode. Haldwani is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Harakpur Kwira 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 Haldwani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nainital-Udhamsingh Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Harakpur Kwira
According to the 2011 Census, Harakpur Kwira village had a total population of 229 people, including 125 males and 104 females, living in 42 households. The sex ratio was 832 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.04%, with male literacy at 95.65% and female literacy at 78.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 117.
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 | 229 | 125 | 104 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 117 | 62 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 184 | 110 | 74 |
| Illiterate Population | 45 | 15 | 30 |
Nearby Villages of Harakpur Kwira
Harakpur Kwira 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 Harakpur Kwira
Harakpur Kwira is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Harakpur Kwira.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Haldwani to Harakpur Kwira is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nainital to Harakpur Kwira is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Harakpur Kwira
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Harakpur Kwira village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Harakpur Kwira
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Harakpur Kwira village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Harakpur Kwira
Where is Harakpur Kwira located?
Harakpur Kwira village is located in Haldwani Tehsil, Nainital district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Harakpur Kwira?
The Gram Panchayat of Harakpur Kwira is Bacchi Nagar No.-1.
What is the pincode of Harakpur Kwira?
The pincode of Harakpur Kwira is 263139.
What is the population of Harakpur Kwira?
Harakpur Kwira had a total population of 229, including 125 males and 104 females.
How many households are there in Harakpur Kwira?
Harakpur Kwira had 42 households.
What is the literacy rate in Harakpur Kwira?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harakpur Kwira was 88.04%. Male literacy was 95.65% and female literacy was 78.72%.