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About Haraiya Village

Haraiya is a mid sized village in Bansgaon tehsil, in the district of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 777, made up of 391 males and 386 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 987 females per 1000 males. The village covers 86.17 hectares hectares.

Haraiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Haraiya village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gorakhpur
Tehsil Bansgaon
Area (hectares) 86.17 hectares
Population 777
Male Population 391
Female Population 386
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 987
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Haraiya compares

By the 2011 count Haraiya is the 178th largest of the 443 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 932 residents. Its 86.17 hectares work out to about 9.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Haraiya

Haraiya is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Haraiya as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Haraiya from other places

Haraiya lies about 29 km from Gorakhpur, and the nearest railway station is Chauri Chaura, 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 Haraiya
Tehsil headquarters Bansgaon 12 km
Nearest town Rūdarpur 17 km
Nearest railway station Chauri Chaura 18 km
District headquarters Gorakhpur 29 km

Villages closest to Haraiya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Haraiya village had a population of 777. That makes it the 178th largest of the 443 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 932 residents.

Haraiya village has 391 males and 386 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Haraiya has about 987 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1003.

Haraiya covers 86.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Haraiya falls under Bansgaon tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Haraiya is Chauri Chaura, 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Haraiya.

Haraiya is about 29 km from Gorakhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Haraiya is in Bansgaon tehsil of Gorakhpur district. Bansgaon is about 12 km away. Rūdarpur is about 17 km away. Chauri Chaura is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Teona (under 2 km), Kudariya (under 2 km) and Gurmhi Mus (1.7 km).

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

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