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About Harsora Village

Harsora is one of the larger villages in Bansur tehsil, in the district of Alwar, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,802, made up of 3,055 males and 2,747 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 899 females per 1000 males. The village covers 755 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 301412, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Harsora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Harsora village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Alwar
Tehsil Bansur
Pincode 301412
Area (hectares) 755 hectares
Population 5,802
Male Population 3,055
Female Population 2,747
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 899
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Harsora compares

By the 2011 count Harsora is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,794 residents. Its 755 hectares work out to about 7.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 899.

Getting to Harsora

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

Harsora lies about 30 km from Alwar, and the nearest railway station is Ghatla, about 18 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 Harsora
Tehsil headquarters Bansur 14 km
Nearest railway station Ghatla 18 km
Nearest town Khairtal 19 km
District headquarters Alwar 30 km

Villages closest to Harsora

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Harsora village had a population of 5,802. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,794 residents.

Harsora village has 3,055 males and 2,747 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Harsora has about 899 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 899.

The pincode recorded for Harsora is 301412. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Harsora covers 755 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Harsora falls under Bansur tehsil of Alwar district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Harsora is Ghatla, about 18 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 Harsora.

Harsora is about 30 km from Alwar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Harsora is in Bansur tehsil of Alwar district. Bansur is about 14 km away. Ghatla is about 18 km away. Khairtal is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Narol (under 2 km), Chhipari (2.1 km) and Shiv Nagar (2.1 km).

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

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