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About Harrai Village

Harrai is a small village in Deori tehsil, in the district of Sagar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 294, made up of 157 males and 137 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 873 females per 1000 males. The village covers 289.96 hectares hectares.

Harrai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Harrai village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sagar
Tehsil Deori
Area (hectares) 289.96 hectares
Population 294
Male Population 157
Female Population 137
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 873
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Harrai compares

By the 2011 count Harrai is the 134th largest of the 225 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 655 residents. Its 289.96 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 901.

Getting to Harrai

Harrai is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Harrai as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Harrai from other places

Harrai lies about 72 km from Sagar, and the nearest railway station is Kareli, about 35 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 Harrai
Tehsil headquarters Deori 17 km
Nearest town Deori Khās 17 km
Nearest railway station Kareli 35 km
District headquarters Sagar 72 km

Villages closest to Harrai

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Deori 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 Harrai

As per the Census of India 2011, Harrai village had a population of 294. That makes it the 134th largest of the 225 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 655 residents.

Harrai village has 157 males and 137 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Harrai has about 873 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 901.

Harrai covers 289.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Harrai falls under Deori tehsil of Sagar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Harrai is Kareli, about 35 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Harrai.

Harrai is about 72 km from Sagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Harrai is in Deori tehsil of Sagar district. Deori is about 17 km away. Deori Khās is about 17 km away. Kareli is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kewlari (1.6 km), Badguwan (2.3 km) and Shri Nagar (2.3 km).

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

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