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About Harchandpur Village

Harchandpur is a large village in Khekada tehsil, in the district of Baghpat, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,373, made up of 1,285 males and 1,088 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 847 females per 1000 males. The village covers 467.46 hectares hectares.

Harchandpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Harchandpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Baghpat
Tehsil Khekada
Area (hectares) 467.46 hectares
Population 2,373
Male Population 1,285
Female Population 1,088
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 847
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Harchandpur compares

By the 2011 count Harchandpur is the 19th largest of the 48 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,840 residents. Its 467.46 hectares work out to about 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 856.

Getting to Harchandpur

Harchandpur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Harchandpur 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Harchandpur from other places

Harchandpur lies about 6.4 km from Baghpat, and the nearest railway station is Ahera Halt, about under 2 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 Harchandpur
Nearest railway station Ahera Halt under 2 km
Nearest town Khekra 6.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Khekada 6.4 km
District headquarters Baghpat 6.4 km

Villages closest to Harchandpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Harchandpur village had a population of 2,373. That makes it the 19th largest of the 48 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,840 residents.

Harchandpur village has 1,285 males and 1,088 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Harchandpur has about 847 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 856.

Harchandpur covers 467.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Harchandpur falls under Khekada tehsil of Baghpat district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Harchandpur is Ahera Halt, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Harchandpur.

Harchandpur is about 6.4 km from Baghpat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Harchandpur is in Khekada tehsil of Baghpat district. Ahera Halt is about under 2 km away. Khekra is about 6.2 km away. Khekada is about 6.4 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sunehra (2.3 km), Anandpur Urf Bandpur (2.5 km) and Basi (3.3 km).

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

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