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About Harkhora Village

Harkhora is a large village in Nichlaul tehsil, in the district of Mahrajganj, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,828, made up of 1,491 males and 1,337 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 897 females per 1000 males. The village covers 249.28 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 273307, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Harkhora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Harkhora village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Mahrajganj
Tehsil Nichlaul
Pincode 273307
Area (hectares) 249.28 hectares
Population 2,828
Male Population 1,491
Female Population 1,337
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 897
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Harkhora compares

By the 2011 count Harkhora is the 47th largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,782 residents. Its 249.28 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Harkhora

Harkhora is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Harkhora as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Harkhora from other places

Harkhora lies about 14 km from Mahrajganj, and the nearest railway station is Gurli Ramgarhwa, about 12 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 Harkhora
Tehsil headquarters Nichlaul 8.9 km
Nearest railway station Gurli Ramgarhwa 12 km
District headquarters Mahrajganj 14 km
Nearest town Mahārāganj 16 km

Villages closest to Harkhora

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Harkhora village had a population of 2,828. That makes it the 47th largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,782 residents.

Harkhora village has 1,491 males and 1,337 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Harkhora has about 897 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Harkhora is 273307. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Harkhora covers 249.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Harkhora falls under Nichlaul tehsil of Mahrajganj district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Harkhora is Gurli Ramgarhwa, about 12 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Harkhora.

Harkhora is about 14 km from Mahrajganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Harkhora is in Nichlaul tehsil of Mahrajganj district. Nichlaul is about 8.9 km away. Gurli Ramgarhwa is about 12 km away. Mahrajganj 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 Jagdaur (under 2 km), Barua Sonia (1.7 km) and Semara (2.1 km).

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

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