Haripur - Dagarua, Purnia
Haripur is a village situated in the Dagarua subdivision of Purnia district, Bihar. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dagarua and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Purnia. Babhani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Haripur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Haripur is 224191. The village covers a total geographical area of 49 hectares and falls under the 854315 pincode. Purnia is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Haripur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Haripur
According to the 2011 Census, Haripur village had a total population of 221 people, including 115 males and 106 females, living in 46 households. The sex ratio was 922 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.11%, with male literacy at 64.95% and female literacy at 24.10%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 221 | 115 | 106 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 18 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 83 | 63 | 20 |
| Illiterate Population | 138 | 52 | 86 |
Nearby Villages of Haripur
Haripur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Haripur
Haripur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Purnia to Haripur is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Haripur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Haripur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Haripur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Haripur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Haripur
Where is Haripur located?
Haripur village is located in Dagarua Subdivision, Purnia district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Haripur?
The Gram Panchayat of Haripur is Babhani.
What is the pincode of Haripur?
The pincode of Haripur is 854315.
What is the population of Haripur?
Haripur had a total population of 221, including 115 males and 106 females.
How many households are there in Haripur?
Haripur had 46 households.
What is the literacy rate in Haripur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Haripur was 46.11%. Male literacy was 64.95% and female literacy was 24.10%.