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About Haral Village

Haral is a mid sized village in Rajapur tehsil, in the district of Ratnagiri, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 717, made up of 327 males and 390 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,193 females per 1000 males. The village covers 701 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 416704, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Haral Overview

Census 2011 figures for Haral village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Ratnagiri
Tehsil Rajapur
Pincode 416704
Area (hectares) 701 hectares
Population 717
Male Population 327
Female Population 390
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,193
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Haral compares

By the 2011 count Haral is the 77th largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 665 residents. Its 701 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1229.

Getting to Haral

Haral is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Haral 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 Haral from other places

Haral lies about 54 km from Ratnagiri, and the nearest railway station is Saundal, about 11 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 Haral
Nearest railway station Saundal 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Rajapur 22 km
Nearest town Shahuwadi 33 km
District headquarters Ratnagiri 54 km

Villages closest to Haral

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Haral village had a population of 717. That makes it the 77th largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 665 residents.

Haral village has 327 males and 390 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Haral has about 1193 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1229.

The pincode recorded for Haral is 416704. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Haral covers 701 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.

Haral falls under Rajapur tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Haral is Saundal, about 11 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 Haral.

Haral is about 54 km from Ratnagiri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Haral is in Rajapur tehsil of Ratnagiri district. Saundal is about 11 km away. Rajapur is about 22 km away. Shahuwadi is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pachal (under 2 km), Raipatan (1.9 km) and Karak (3.1 km).

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

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