Haripara - Mahuva, Bhavnagar
Haripara is a village situated in the Mahuva taluka of Bhavnagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahuva and around 98 km from the district headquarters in Bhavnagar. Haripara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Haripara is 516781. The village covers a total geographical area of 341.97 hectares and falls under the 364290 pincode. Mahuva is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Haripara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahuva Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amreli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Haripara
According to the 2011 Census, Haripara village had a total population of 462 people, including 242 males and 220 females, living in 94 households. The sex ratio was 909 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.85%, with male literacy at 87.26% and female literacy at 65.46%.
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 | 462 | 242 | 220 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 30 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 312 | 185 | 127 |
| Illiterate Population | 150 | 57 | 93 |
Nearby Villages of Haripara
Haripara 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 Haripara
Public transport in the Haripara is mainly available through bus services. Haripara has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahuva to Haripara is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhavnagar to Haripara is about 98 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Haripara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Haripara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Haripara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Haripara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Haripara
Where is Haripara located?
Haripara village is located in Mahuva Taluka, Bhavnagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Haripara?
Haripara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Haripara?
The pincode of Haripara is 364290.
What is the population of Haripara?
Haripara had a total population of 462, including 242 males and 220 females.
How many households are there in Haripara?
Haripara had 94 households.
What is the literacy rate in Haripara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Haripara was 76.85%. Male literacy was 87.26% and female literacy was 65.46%.