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About Harsul Village

Harsul is a large village in Digras tehsil, in the district of Yavatmal, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,164, made up of 1,656 males and 1,508 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 911 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1062 hectares hectares.

Harsul Overview

Census 2011 figures for Harsul village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Yavatmal
Tehsil Digras
Area (hectares) 1062 hectares
Population 3,164
Male Population 1,656
Female Population 1,508
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 911
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Harsul compares

By the 2011 count Harsul is the 8th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,423 residents. Its 1062 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 936.

Getting to Harsul

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

Harsul lies about 53 km from Yavatmal, and the nearest railway station is Bhandegaon, about 17 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 Harsul
Tehsil headquarters Digras 11 km
Nearest railway station Bhandegaon 17 km
District headquarters Yavatmal 53 km

Villages closest to Harsul

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Harsul village had a population of 3,164. That makes it the 8th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,423 residents.

Harsul village has 1,656 males and 1,508 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Harsul has about 911 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 936.

Harsul covers 1062 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Harsul falls under Digras tehsil of Yavatmal district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Harsul is Bhandegaon, about 17 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 Harsul.

Harsul is about 53 km from Yavatmal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Harsul is in Digras tehsil of Yavatmal district. Digras is about 11 km away. Bhandegaon is about 17 km away. Yavatmal is about 53 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gandhinagar (under 2 km), Morkhed (2.5 km) and Laygavhan (2.8 km).

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

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