Hariharpur - Nawagarh, Bemetara
Hariharpur is a village situated in the Nawagarh tehsil of Bemetara district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 15 km from Nawagarh and around 115 km from Durg. Dhaurabhatha Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hariharpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hariharpur is 441694. The village covers a total geographical area of 110.04 hectares and falls under the 491337 pincode. Nawagarh is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Hariharpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Hariharpur
According to the 2011 Census, Hariharpur village had a total population of 273 people, including 135 males and 138 females, living in 67 households. The sex ratio was 1,022 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.40%, with male literacy at 73.53% and female literacy at 57.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 242.
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 | 273 | 135 | 138 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 33 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 242 | 119 | 123 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 138 | 75 | 63 |
| Illiterate Population | 135 | 60 | 75 |
Nearby Villages of Hariharpur
Hariharpur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhauabhatha Kalan | South-East | 1.21 km |
| Gorkhpur | West | 1.24 km |
| Jangalpur | South-West | 1.26 km |
| Bhalapur | North-East | 1.44 km |
| Dhamapur | North-West | 1.64 km |
| Dhaurabhatha Khurd | South-East | 2.30 km |
| Khamhi | South | 2.48 km |
| Sengaon | North-East | 2.57 km |
| Gangpur | South-West | 2.66 km |
| Narayanpur | East | 2.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hariharpur
Hariharpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ibhf, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Nawagarh to Hariharpur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Hariharpur is about 115 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hariharpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hariharpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Hariharpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hariharpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Hariharpur
Where is Hariharpur located?
Hariharpur village is located in Nawagarh Tehsil, Bemetara district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hariharpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Hariharpur is Dhaurabhatha Khurd.
What is the pincode of Hariharpur?
The pincode of Hariharpur is 491337.
What is the population of Hariharpur?
Hariharpur had a total population of 273, including 135 males and 138 females.
How many households are there in Hariharpur?
Hariharpur had 67 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hariharpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hariharpur was 65.40%. Male literacy was 73.53% and female literacy was 57.80%.