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About Harpal Village

Harpal is a mid sized village in Nakur tehsil, in the district of Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,612, made up of 868 males and 744 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 857 females per 1000 males. The village covers 95.39 hectares hectares.

Harpal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Harpal village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Saharanpur
Tehsil Nakur
Area (hectares) 95.39 hectares
Population 1,612
Male Population 868
Female Population 744
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 857
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Harpal compares

By the 2011 count Harpal is the 133rd largest of the 325 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,682 residents. Its 95.39 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 891.

Getting to Harpal

Harpal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Harpal as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Harpal from other places

Harpal lies about 16 km from Saharanpur, and the nearest railway station is Bhankla, about 6.8 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 Harpal
Nearest railway station Bhankla 6.8 km
Nearest town Rāmpur 9.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Nakur 12 km
District headquarters Saharanpur 16 km

Villages closest to Harpal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Harpal village had a population of 1,612. That makes it the 133rd largest of the 325 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,682 residents.

Harpal village has 868 males and 744 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Harpal has about 857 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 891.

Harpal covers 95.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Harpal falls under Nakur tehsil of Saharanpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Harpal is Bhankla, about 6.8 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 village for Harpal.

Harpal is about 16 km from Saharanpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Harpal is in Nakur tehsil of Saharanpur district. Bhankla is about 6.8 km away. Rāmpur is about 9.0 km away. Nakur is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chak Harpalpur (under 2 km), Harpali (under 2 km) and Lad Kheri (under 2 km).

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

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