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About Harihara Village

Harihara is a mid sized village in Marihan tehsil, in the district of Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 683, made up of 339 males and 344 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,015 females per 1000 males. The village covers 152.79 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 231310, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Harihara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Harihara village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Mirzapur
Tehsil Marihan
Pincode 231310
Area (hectares) 152.79 hectares
Population 683
Male Population 339
Female Population 344
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,015
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Harihara compares

By the 2011 count Harihara is the 123rd largest of the 200 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,141 residents. Its 152.79 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 918.

Getting to Harihara

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

Harihara lies about 29 km from Mirzapur, and the nearest railway station is Lusa, 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 Harihara
Tehsil headquarters Marihan 2.1 km
Nearest railway station Lusa 16 km
District headquarters Mirzapur 29 km
Nearest town Mirzāpur 29 km

Villages closest to Harihara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Harihara village had a population of 683. That makes it the 123rd largest of the 200 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,141 residents.

Harihara village has 339 males and 344 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Harihara has about 1015 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 918.

The pincode recorded for Harihara is 231310. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Harihara covers 152.79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Harihara falls under Marihan tehsil of Mirzapur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Harihara is Lusa, 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 within village and private bus service as Available within village for Harihara.

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

Harihara is in Marihan tehsil of Mirzapur district. Marihan is about 2.1 km away. Lusa is about 16 km away. Mirzapur is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhawanipur (under 2 km), Tisahi (under 2 km) and Basahi (under 2 km).

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

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