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About Harshi Village

Harshi is a large village in Pusad tehsil, in the district of Yavatmal, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,073, made up of 1,598 males and 1,475 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 923 females per 1000 males. The village covers 551.51 hectares hectares.

Harshi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Harshi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Yavatmal
Tehsil Pusad
Area (hectares) 551.51 hectares
Population 3,073
Male Population 1,598
Female Population 1,475
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 923
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Harshi compares

By the 2011 count Harshi is the 11th largest of the 172 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,484 residents. Its 551.51 hectares work out to about 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Harshi

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

Harshi lies about 86 km from Yavatmal, and the nearest railway station is Bolda, about 44 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 Harshi
Tehsil headquarters Pusad 11 km
Nearest railway station Bolda 44 km
District headquarters Yavatmal 86 km

Villages closest to Harshi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Harshi village had a population of 3,073. That makes it the 11th largest of the 172 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,484 residents.

Harshi village has 1,598 males and 1,475 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Harshi has about 923 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 935.

Harshi covers 551.51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Harshi falls under Pusad tehsil of Yavatmal district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Harshi is Bolda, about 44 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 Harshi.

Harshi is about 86 km from Yavatmal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Harshi is in Pusad tehsil of Yavatmal district. Pusad is about 11 km away. Bolda is about 44 km away. Yavatmal is about 86 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kharshi (under 2 km), Pimparwadi (2.9 km) and Khadakdari (3.1 km).

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

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