Harnaul village, Vikas Nagar tehsil | Pincode 248001

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LGD code: 45074
Pincode: 248001
Post office: Araghar
Population: 119
Households: 30
Literacy rate: 84%
Sex ratio: 1164 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 89
Distance to district centre: 26 km
Distance to mandal centre: 4 km
Distance to Dehradun: 36 km
Distance to Delhi: 212 km
Nearest railway station: Rishikesh · 16 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Dr. Arora's Clinic · 12 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Harnaul compares

By population, Harnaul ranks #125 of 141 villages in Vikas Nagar mandal.

Literacy rate

84.0%

+18.0% vs mandal average

Harnaul: 84.0%
Vikas Nagar mandal: 66.0%
Dehradun district: 74.2%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,164

+251 vs mandal average

Harnaul: 1,164
Vikas Nagar mandal: 913

Household size

people per home

4.0

−1.2 vs mandal average

Harnaul: 4.0
Vikas Nagar mandal: 5.2

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Harnaul at a glance

Harnaul is a village of 119 people in 30 households (Census 2011) in Vikas Nagar tehsil, Dehradun district, Uttarakhand, the 125th-largest of 141 villages in Vikas Nagar tehsil. Literacy is 84%, 18 points above the tehsil average of 66% and the sex ratio is 1,164 women per 1,000 men. It lies 26 km from the Dehradun district centre, 32 km from Harsoli, the nearest town, 16 km from Rishikesh railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 248001, served by Araghar post office; the LGD village code is 45074. The nearest hospital or health centre is Dr. Arora's Clinic, 12 km away. The village votes in Narendranagar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Subodh Uniyal. The population is estimated at 140 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Harnaul · this village	119	84%	—
Bhanwala · Vikas Nagar	475	74%	0 km N
Matogi · Vikas Nagar	389	55%	0.3 km S
Koti · Vikas Nagar	270	64%	0.7 km N
Podwala · Vikas Nagar	310	81%	1.1 km W
Tauli · Vikas Nagar	1,881	69%	1.2 km NW
Pasta · Vikas Nagar	625	49%	2.4 km W

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Key facts — Harnaul

LGD code: 45074
Pincode: 248001
Post office: Araghar
Population (Census 2011): 119
Population (projected 2026): 140
Households: 30
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1164
Literacy rate: 84.0%
Coordinates: 30.22123°N, 78.39172°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Garhwal
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Narendranagar
Member of Parliament: Anil Baluni
Member of Legislative Assembly: Subodh Uniyal
Block / Mandal: Vikas Nagar

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Dehradun district level

Then & Now

Harnaul — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

119

Census 2011 baseline

+17.6%

Population · 2026

140

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+16.7%

Households · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 119Census 2011
Households: 30Census 2011
Literacy rate: 84.0%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1164 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1402026 proj. · +17.6% vs 2011
Est. households: 352026 projection
Active job cards: 43,753MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 29,612MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 83,23,825ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 823NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 87.6%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.7%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 83.9%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 47.9%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 87.0%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Dehradun district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 68,149PMAY-G · 68,149 of 69,194 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Dehradun district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 25,701Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Dehradun district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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maa daat kali mandir
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Shakumbhari Devi
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Mansa/Chinnmasta Devi Temple
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Madhuban
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Getting there

How to reach Harnaul

Mandal centre

Vikas Nagar · ≈ 4.0 km

≈ 8 min by car · 10 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Dehradun · ≈ 26 km

≈ 54 min by car · 1 h 4 min by bike

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Nearest town · 11,246 people

Harsoli · ≈ 32 km

≈ 1 h 6 min by car · 1 h 18 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Dehradun36 kmcapital
Delhi212 km
Kolkata1306 km
Mumbai1358 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationRishikesh16 km
Bus stopJeep stop8 km
Hospital / PHCDr. Arora's Clinic12 km
ATM / bankState Bank of India12 km
Petrol pumpIndian Oil10 km
CollegeDrona's College32 km
Police stationPolice station12 km

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People often ask about Harnaul

What is the pincode of Harnaul?

The pincode of Harnaul, Vikas Nagar tehsil, Dehradun district, Uttarakhand is 248001. The post office is Araghar.

Which post office delivers to Harnaul?

Mail for Harnaul is delivered through Araghar post office, pincode 248001, in Vikas Nagar tehsil, Dehradun district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Harnaul located?

Harnaul is a village in Vikas Nagar tehsil of Dehradun district, Uttarakhand, India.

What is the population of Harnaul as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Harnaul village has a population of 119 across 30 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Harnaul in?

Harnaul falls under the Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency (PC #2) of Uttarakhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Harnaul in?

Harnaul falls under the Narendranagar assembly constituency (AC #11) of Uttarakhand.

What is the literacy rate in Harnaul?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Harnaul village is 84.0%.

What is the sex ratio in Harnaul?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Harnaul village is 1164 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Harnaul?

12 schemes currently match residents of Harnaul, including Mukhyamantri Swarozgar Yojana (Uttarakhand), Vidhwa Pension Yojana (Uttarakhand), Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Harnaul from Dehradun district centre?

Harnaul is approximately 26 km (straight-line) from the centre of Dehradun district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Harnaul?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Harnaul village is 45074.

Which is the nearest town to Harnaul?

Harsoli (population 11,246, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 32 km from Harnaul in a straight line.

How big is Harnaul compared to other villages in Vikas Nagar tehsil?

Harnaul ranks 125 of 141 villages in Vikas Nagar tehsil by Census 2011 population (119 residents).

How far is Harnaul from Dehradun?

Harnaul is about 36 km from Dehradun in a straight line (the state capital of Uttarakhand); by road expect roughly 47 km.

How far is Harnaul from Delhi?

Harnaul is about 212 km from Delhi in a straight line; by road expect roughly 276 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Harnaul?

Rishikesh is the nearest railway station to Harnaul, about 16 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 21 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Harnaul?

Jeep stop is the nearest bus stop to Harnaul, about 8 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 11 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Harnaul?

Dr. Arora's Clinic is the nearest hospital or health centre to Harnaul, about 12 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 16 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Harnaul?

State Bank of India is the nearest ATM or bank to Harnaul, about 12 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 16 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Harnaul?

Indian Oil is the nearest petrol pump to Harnaul, about 10 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 13 km.

Who is the MLA of Harnaul?

Harnaul falls under Narendranagar assembly constituency (AC 11). The sitting MLA is Subodh Uniyal (BJP).

Who is the MP for Harnaul?

Harnaul is in Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Anil Baluni (Anil Baluni).

What is the population of Harnaul in 2026?

Harnaul is estimated at 140 people in 2026, up about 18% from 119 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Harnaul in?

Uttarakhand falls in the Western Himalayan zone (cool temperate; apples, wheat, maize, rice in valleys) of the ICAR classification; Harnaul in Dehradun district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)