Haripura - Dharnidhar, Vav-Tharad
Haripura is a village situated in the Dharnidhar taluka of Vav-Tharad district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 25 km from Vav and around 85 km from Palanpur. Chotil serves as the Gram Panchayat for Haripura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Haripura is 507379. The village covers a total geographical area of 151.22 hectares and falls under the 385575 pincode. Tharad is the nearest town, located about 30 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 Vav Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Banaskantha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Haripura
According to the 2011 Census, Haripura village had a total population of 485 people, including 233 males and 252 females, living in 74 households. The sex ratio was 1,082 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.68%, with male literacy at 96.34% and female literacy at 54.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 102.
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 | 485 | 233 | 252 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 42 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 102 | 56 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 295 | 184 | 111 |
| Illiterate Population | 190 | 49 | 141 |
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 bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tharad to Haripura is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Palanpur to Haripura is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 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 >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >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) | 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 Haripura
Where is Haripura located?
Haripura village is located in Dharnidhar Taluka, Vav-Tharad district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Haripura?
The Gram Panchayat of Haripura is Chotil.
What is the pincode of Haripura?
The pincode of Haripura is 385575.
What is the population of Haripura?
Haripura had a total population of 485, including 233 males and 252 females.
How many households are there in Haripura?
Haripura had 74 households.
What is the literacy rate in Haripura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Haripura was 74.68%. Male literacy was 96.34% and female literacy was 54.41%.