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About Haraiya Village

Haraiya is a small village in Chitrangi tehsil, in the district of Singrauli, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 250, made up of 142 males and 108 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 761 females per 1000 males. The village covers 125.77 hectares hectares.

Haraiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Haraiya village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Singrauli
Tehsil Chitrangi
Area (hectares) 125.77 hectares
Population 250
Male Population 142
Female Population 108
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 761
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Haraiya compares

By the 2011 count Haraiya is the 234th largest of the 277 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,096 residents. Its 125.77 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 939.

Getting to Haraiya

Haraiya is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Haraiya as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Haraiya from other places

Haraiya lies about 13 km from Singrauli, and the nearest railway station is Mahdeiya, about 3.8 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 Haraiya
Nearest railway station Mahdeiya 3.8 km
District headquarters Singrauli 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Chitrangi 29 km

Villages closest to Haraiya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Haraiya village had a population of 250. That makes it the 234th largest of the 277 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,096 residents.

Haraiya village has 142 males and 108 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Haraiya has about 761 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 939.

Haraiya covers 125.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Haraiya falls under Chitrangi tehsil of Singrauli district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Haraiya is Mahdeiya, about 3.8 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Haraiya.

Haraiya is about 13 km from Singrauli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Haraiya is in Chitrangi tehsil of Singrauli district. Mahdeiya is about 3.8 km away. Singrauli is about 13 km away. Chitrangi 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 Tarak Hariya (under 2 km), Ramgarh (under 2 km) and Kasar (under 2 km).

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

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