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About Harigarh Village

Harigarh is a large village in Safidon tehsil, in the district of Jind, Haryana. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,344, made up of 1,262 males and 1,082 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 857 females per 1000 males. The village covers 516 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 126112, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Harigarh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Harigarh village
Description Value
State Haryana
District Jind
Tehsil Safidon
Pincode 126112
Area (hectares) 516 hectares
Population 2,344
Male Population 1,262
Female Population 1,082
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 857
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Harigarh compares

By the 2011 count Harigarh is the 37th largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,047 residents. Its 516 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 869.

Getting to Harigarh

Harigarh is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Harigarh as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Harigarh from other places

Harigarh lies about 29 km from Jind, and the nearest railway station is Sila Kheri Halt, about 8.1 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Harigarh
Nearest railway station Sila Kheri Halt 8.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Safidon 12 km
District headquarters Jind 29 km

Villages closest to Harigarh

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Safidon tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Harigarh

As per the Census of India 2011, Harigarh village had a population of 2,344. That makes it the 37th largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,047 residents.

Harigarh village has 1,262 males and 1,082 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Harigarh has about 857 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 869.

The pincode recorded for Harigarh is 126112. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Harigarh covers 516 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Harigarh falls under Safidon tehsil of Jind district in Haryana.

The nearest railway station to Harigarh is Sila Kheri Halt, about 8.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Harigarh.

Harigarh is about 29 km from Jind in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Harigarh is in Safidon tehsil of Jind district. Sila Kheri Halt is about 8.1 km away. Safidon is about 12 km away. Jind is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhathrath (1.8 km), Hat (1.8 km) and Ramnagar (2.0 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Harigarh today is likely to be higher.

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