Haripur - Marh, Jammu
Haripur is a village situated in the Marh tehsil of Jammu district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 16 km from Jammu and around 16 km from Jammu.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Haripur is 005896. The village covers a total geographical area of 31.6 hectares and falls under the 180002 pincode. Jammu is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Haripur is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Marh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jammu Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Haripur
According to the 2011 Census, Haripur village had a total population of 615 people, including 329 males and 286 females, living in 123 households. The sex ratio was 869 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.34%, with male literacy at 77.39% and female literacy at 62.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 582, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 19.
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 | 615 | 329 | 286 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 46 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 582 | 313 | 269 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 19 | 9 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 377 | 219 | 158 |
| Illiterate Population | 238 | 110 | 128 |
Transport and Connectivity of Haripur
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jammu to Haripur is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jammu to Haripur is about 16 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Haripur
Where is Haripur located?
Haripur village is located in Marh Tehsil, Jammu district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the pincode of Haripur?
The pincode of Haripur is 180002.
What is the population of Haripur?
Haripur had a total population of 615, including 329 males and 286 females.
How many households are there in Haripur?
Haripur had 123 households.
What is the literacy rate in Haripur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Haripur was 70.34%. Male literacy was 77.39% and female literacy was 62.45%.