About Harkishanpur Village

Harkishanpur is a mid sized village in Dhampur tehsil, in the district of Bijnor, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,541, made up of 816 males and 725 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 888 females per 1000 males. The village covers 271.55 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246761, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Harkishanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Harkishanpur village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Bijnor
Tehsil	Dhampur
Pincode	246761
Area (hectares)	271.55 hectares
Population	1,541
Male Population	816
Female Population	725
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	888
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Harkishanpur compares

By the 2011 count Harkishanpur is the 182nd largest of the 633 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,280 residents. Its 271.55 hectares work out to about 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 925.

Getting to Harkishanpur

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

Harkishanpur lies about 40 km from Bijnor, and the nearest railway station is Chandpur, about 16 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 Harkishanpur
Nearest town	Nūrpur	3.9 km
Nearest railway station	Chandpur	16 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dhampur	21 km
District headquarters	Bijnor	40 km

Villages closest to Harkishanpur

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

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Common questions about Harkishanpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Harkishanpur village had a population of 1,541. That makes it the 182nd largest of the 633 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,280 residents.

Harkishanpur village has 816 males and 725 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Harkishanpur has about 888 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 925.

The pincode recorded for Harkishanpur is 246761. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Harkishanpur covers 271.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Harkishanpur falls under Dhampur tehsil of Bijnor district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Harkishanpur is Chandpur, about 16 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 and private bus service as Available within village for Harkishanpur.

Harkishanpur is about 40 km from Bijnor in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Harkishanpur is in Dhampur tehsil of Bijnor district. Nūrpur is about 3.9 km away. Chandpur is about 16 km away. Dhampur is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.