Haripura - Khambhat, Anand
Haripura is a village situated in the Khambhat taluka of Anand district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khambhat and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Anand. Haripura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Haripura is 517059. The village covers a total geographical area of 1068.82 hectares and falls under the 388610 pincode. Khambhat is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Haripura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khambhat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Anand Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Haripura
As per Census 2011, Haripura village has a total population of 6,034 people, consisting of 3,175 males and 2,859 females. The village has 1,210 households and a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males. There are 714 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,365 literate and 1,669 illiterate residents. Additionally, 12 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 7 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Haripura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,034 | 3,175 | 2,859 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 714 | 381 | 333 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 4 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 4,365 | 2,621 | 1,744 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,669 | 554 | 1,115 |
Nearby Villages of Haripura
Haripura 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 Haripura
Haripura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Haripura.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khambhat to Haripura is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anand to Haripura is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Haripura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Haripura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Haripura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Haripura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Haripura
Where is Haripura located?
Haripura village is located in Khambhat Taluka, Anand district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Haripura?
Haripura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Haripura?
The pincode of Haripura is 388610.
What is the population of Haripura?
Haripura has a total population of 6,034, including 3,175 males and 2,859 females.
How many households are there in Haripura?
There are 1,210 households in Haripura.
What is the literacy rate in Haripura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Haripura is 72.34%. Male literacy is 82.55% and female literacy is 61.00%.