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About Harigarh Village

Harigarh is a large village in Khanpur tehsil, in the district of Jhalawar, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,133, made up of 2,158 males and 1,975 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 915 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2238.88 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 326001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Harigarh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Harigarh village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jhalawar
Tehsil Khanpur
Pincode 326001
Area (hectares) 2238.88 hectares
Population 4,133
Male Population 2,158
Female Population 1,975
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 915
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Harigarh compares

By the 2011 count Harigarh is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 828 residents. Its 2238.88 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 922.

Getting to Harigarh

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

Harigarh lies about 12 km from Jhalawar, and the nearest railway station is Jhalawar City, about 14 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 Harigarh
District headquarters Jhalawar 12 km
Nearest town Jhālāwār 12 km
Nearest railway station Jhalawar City 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Khanpur 16 km

Villages closest to Harigarh

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Harigarh village had a population of 4,133. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 828 residents.

Harigarh village has 2,158 males and 1,975 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Harigarh has about 915 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 922.

The pincode recorded for Harigarh is 326001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Harigarh covers 2238.88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Harigarh falls under Khanpur tehsil of Jhalawar district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Harigarh is Jhalawar City, about 14 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 Harigarh.

Harigarh is about 12 km from Jhalawar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Harigarh is in Khanpur tehsil of Jhalawar district. Jhalawar is about 12 km away. Jhālāwār is about 12 km away. Jhalawar City is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khera (under 2 km), Bard Guwaliya (2.5 km) and Seendhani (3.3 km).

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

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