Harer, India

For the city in Ethiopia, see Harar.

Harer (Hārer) is a village in Karhal block of Mainpuri district, Uttar Pradesh. As of 2011, it had a population of 1,658, in 296 households.

Harer
Village
Harer Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 27.0691°N 79.12289°E / 27.0691; 79.12289
Country	India
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Mainpuri
Tehsil	Karhal
Area [1]
• Total	4.121 km2 (1.591 sq mi)
Population  (2011)[1]
• Total	1,658
• Density	400/km2 (1,000/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	205268

Geography

There is a prominent wetlands area (jheel) at Harer.^[2]: 251

Demographics

As of 2011, Harer had a population of 1,658, in 296 households.^[1]: 149 This population was 52.5% male (871) and 47.5% female (787). The 0-6 age group numbered 264 (136 male and 128 female), or 15.9% of the total population. 340 residents were members of Scheduled Castes, or 20.5% of the total.^{[3]: 118–9}

The 1961 census recorded Harer as comprising 5 hamlets, with a total population of 652 people (357 male and 295 female), in 68 households and 52 physical houses. The area of the village was given as 1,018 acres.^[4]: lviii

Infrastructure

As of 2011, Harer had 1 primary school; it did not have any kind of healthcare facility. Drinking water was provided by well and hand pump; there were no public toilets. The village had a post office but no public library; there was at least some access to electricity for all purposes. Streets were made of both kachcha and pakka materials.^{[1]: 149–54}