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About Harchandpur Village

Harchandpur is a large village in Najibabad tehsil, in the district of Bijnor, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,762, made up of 1,427 males and 1,335 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 936 females per 1000 males. The village covers 109.2 hectares hectares.

Harchandpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Harchandpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Bijnor
Tehsil Najibabad
Area (hectares) 109.2 hectares
Population 2,762
Male Population 1,427
Female Population 1,335
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 936
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Harchandpur compares

By the 2011 count Harchandpur is the 41st largest of the 392 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,309 residents. Its 109.2 hectares work out to about 25 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 903.

Getting to Harchandpur

Harchandpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Harchandpur from other places

Harchandpur lies about 30 km from Bijnor, and the nearest railway station is Balawali, about 7.1 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 Balawali 7.1 km
Nearest town Kīratpur 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Najibabad 16 km
District headquarters Bijnor 30 km

Villages closest to Harchandpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Najibabad 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 2,762. That makes it the 41st largest of the 392 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,309 residents.

Harchandpur village has 1,427 males and 1,335 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Harchandpur has about 936 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 903.

Harchandpur covers 109.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 25 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Harchandpur falls under Najibabad tehsil of Bijnor district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Harchandpur is Balawali, about 7.1 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 Harchandpur.

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

Harchandpur is in Najibabad tehsil of Bijnor district. Balawali is about 7.1 km away. Kīratpur is about 15 km away. Najibabad is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mayapuri (under 2 km), Mahamsapur (under 2 km) and Nangal (2.6 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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