About Harar Village

Harar is a small village in Dera Gopipur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 140, made up of 68 males and 72 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,059 females per 1000 males. The village covers 51.38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176028, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Harar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Harar village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Dera Gopipur
Pincode	176028
Area (hectares)	51.38 hectares
Population	140
Male Population	68
Female Population	72
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,059
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Harar compares

By the 2011 count Harar is the 202nd largest of the 274 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 416 residents. Its 51.38 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1082.

Getting to Harar

Harar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Harar as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Harar from other places

Harar lies about 20 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Tripal, about 12 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 Harar
Tehsil headquarters	Dera Gopipur	4.7 km
Nearest railway station	Tripal	12 km
District headquarters	Kangra	20 km
Nearest town	Talwāra	34 km

Villages closest to Harar

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

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Common questions about Harar

As per the Census of India 2011, Harar village had a population of 140. That makes it the 202nd largest of the 274 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 416 residents.

Harar village has 68 males and 72 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Harar has about 1059 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1082.

The pincode recorded for Harar is 176028. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Harar covers 51.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Harar falls under Dera Gopipur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Harar is Tripal, about 12 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 5 - 10 km distance for Harar.

Harar is about 20 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Harar is in Dera Gopipur tehsil of Kangra district. Dera Gopipur is about 4.7 km away. Tripal is about 12 km away. Kangra is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.