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About Harwai Village

Harwai is a mid sized village in Karhal tehsil, in the district of Mainpuri, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,088, made up of 546 males and 542 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 993 females per 1000 males. The village covers 269.59 hectares hectares.

Harwai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Harwai village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Mainpuri
Tehsil Karhal
Area (hectares) 269.59 hectares
Population 1,088
Male Population 546
Female Population 542
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 993
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 Harwai compares

By the 2011 count Harwai is the 99th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,643 residents. Its 269.59 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 872.

Getting to Harwai

Harwai is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Harwai 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 Harwai from other places

Harwai lies about 21 km from Mainpuri, and the nearest railway station is Saifai, about 11 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 Harwai
Tehsil headquarters Karhal 6.7 km
Nearest railway station Saifai 11 km
District headquarters Mainpuri 21 km

Villages closest to Harwai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Harwai village had a population of 1,088. That makes it the 99th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,643 residents.

Harwai village has 546 males and 542 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Harwai has about 993 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 872.

Harwai covers 269.59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Harwai falls under Karhal tehsil of Mainpuri district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Harwai is Saifai, about 11 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 Harwai.

Harwai is about 21 km from Mainpuri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Harwai is in Karhal tehsil of Mainpuri district. Karhal is about 6.7 km away. Saifai is about 11 km away. Mainpuri is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mamsirpur (1.6 km), Bamtapur (2.6 km) and Urthan (2.7 km).

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

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