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About Harraiya Village

Harraiya is a mid sized village in Mahmudabad tehsil, in the district of Sitapur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,254, made up of 683 males and 571 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 836 females per 1000 males. The village covers 118.29 hectares hectares.

Harraiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Harraiya village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sitapur
Tehsil Mahmudabad
Area (hectares) 118.29 hectares
Population 1,254
Male Population 683
Female Population 571
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 836
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 Harraiya compares

By the 2011 count Harraiya is the 159th largest of the 334 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,542 residents. Its 118.29 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 888.

Getting to Harraiya

Harraiya is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Harraiya 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 Harraiya from other places

Harraiya lies about 46 km from Sitapur, and the nearest railway station is Shankarpur, 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 Harraiya
Nearest railway station Shankarpur 12 km
Nearest town Biswān 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Mahmudabad 18 km
District headquarters Sitapur 46 km

Villages closest to Harraiya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Harraiya village had a population of 1,254. That makes it the 159th largest of the 334 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,542 residents.

Harraiya village has 683 males and 571 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Harraiya has about 836 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 888.

Harraiya covers 118.29 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Harraiya falls under Mahmudabad tehsil of Sitapur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Harraiya is Shankarpur, 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 Harraiya.

Harraiya is about 46 km from Sitapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Harraiya is in Mahmudabad tehsil of Sitapur district. Shankarpur is about 12 km away. Biswān is about 14 km away. Mahmudabad 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 Tikri (under 2 km), Kewalpur (under 2 km) and Sadarpur (1.9 km).

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

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