Harnampurਹਰਨਮਪੁਰ

Where is Harnampur?

Harnampur is a village of Rupnagar tehsil in Rupnagar district, Punjab, in the Puadh region of the state. The 2011 directory recorded Rupnagar, about 22 kilometres away, as its nearest town. The village falls in the Rupnagar community development block and has its own gram panchayat. In the census record it carries village code 038761, and it covers 343 hectares.

Population and households

The 2011 census counted 76 people in Harnampur: 44 men and 32 women, living in 14 households, an average of about 5.4 people per household. Spread over its 343 hectares, the population density works out to about 22 people per square kilometre. The sex ratio was 727 women for every 1,000 men. Children up to the age of six numbered 8, about 11 per cent of the village. Scheduled Castes made up 0 people, about 0 per cent of the population, and no Scheduled Tribe population was recorded.

Literacy in 2011 stood at 75 per cent among residents aged seven and above, with men at 81.58 per cent and women at 66.67 per cent. The census recorded 29 workers, about 38 per cent of the village. Of the 23 main workers, the largest group, 7, were cultivators on their own land, ahead of 7 other workers in trade, transport and services and 5 agricultural labourers. A further 6 people were marginal workers, employed for only part of the year.

Land and farming

Farming covers most of Harnampur's land. Of the village's 343 hectares, 130 hectares were net sown area in the 2011 record, and 65 hectares of it were irrigated. Irrigation came mainly from wells and tube-wells (65 hectares). About 199 hectares were under non-agricultural uses such as the village settlement, roads and ponds. Farm power supply was recorded at 9 hours a day. With 8 cultivators and 5 agricultural labourers in the census, most farm work in the village is done by landholding families themselves.

Schools and facilities

For village facilities, the Census 2011 Village Directory is the fullest record available. No government school was recorded inside the village in 2011; the nearest primary school was within five kilometres.

No human health facility was recorded inside the village in 2011; a veterinary hospital served its livestock. Treated tap water was available in the village. It also had mobile phone coverage. It had no bank branch or ATM in the 2011 record; the nearest bank was five to ten kilometres away. Domestic electricity supply was recorded at 18 hours a day.

Getting there

Harnampur is reached by pucca, all-weather roads; the nearest bus service was within five kilometres. The directory recorded Rupnagar, about 22 kilometres away, as the nearest town, and the nearest railway station was five to ten kilometres away. Rupnagar, the tehsil headquarters, and Rupnagar city, the district headquarters, are the practical hubs for administration and onward travel. Neighbouring villages include Kheri, Bardar, Bindrakh and Jabarhera.

What is the population of Harnampur?

The population of Harnampur was 76 at the 2011 census, living in 14 households in Rupnagar tehsil of Rupnagar district.

What facilities does Harnampur have?

According to the Census 2011 Village Directory, Harnampur has . It had no bank branch inside the village in that record.