Harchandpur
Harchandpur | |
|---|---|
Village | |
Map of Harchandpur CD block | |
| Coordinates: 26°22′N 81°10′E / 26.36°N 81.17°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| District | Raebareli |
| Government | |
| • Type | Legislative Assembly |
| • Body | Government of Uttar Pradesh |
| • MLA | Rakesh Singh (INC) |
| Population (2016) | |
• Total | 140,274 |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 229303 |
| Telephone Code | +91-535 |
| Vehicle registration | UP-33 |
| Official language | Hindi |
| Website | raebareli |
Harchandpur is a village and corresponding community development block in Raebareli district, Uttar Pradesh, India. It is located on the Baiti river, which is a tributary of the Sai, and it is northeast from the district headquarters on the road to Lucknow. Particularly since the coming of the railway in the 1800s, Harchandpur serves as one of the main commercial centres for the surrounding region; it is also a major exporter of local goods. As of 2011, its population is 4,348 people, in 833 households.
Harchandpur is also a constituency of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly, under the district of Raebareli. The Pin Code of the town is 229303 and there are 47 Gram panchayats under Harchandpur.