Haripur - Litipara, Pakur
Haripur is a village situated in the Litipara subdivision of Pakur district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Litipara and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Pakaur. Jordiha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Haripur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Haripur is 359756. The village covers a total geographical area of 57 hectares and falls under the 816104 pincode. Pakaur is the nearest town.
Haripur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Haripur
According to the 2011 Census, Haripur village had a total population of 124 people, including 52 males and 72 females, living in 22 households. The sex ratio was 1,385 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 23.53%, with male literacy at 25.53% and female literacy at 21.82%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 123.
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 | 124 | 52 | 72 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 5 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 123 | 51 | 72 |
| Literate Population | 24 | 12 | 12 |
| Illiterate Population | 100 | 40 | 60 |
Nearby Villages of Haripur
Haripur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chhota Chatkam | North-West | 0.82 km |
| Barachatkam | South-West | 1.09 km |
| Bara Katlu | East | 1.09 km |
| Chhota Katlu | North-East | 1.87 km |
| Chhota Dhamni | North-West | 1.88 km |
| Bansbhita | West | 1.98 km |
| Bara Puro | North | 2.28 km |
| Katlopahar | South | 2.30 km |
| Darikuruapahar | South-East | 2.43 km |
| Pangdo | South-West | 2.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Haripur
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Haripur. The nearest railway station is Barharwa Jn, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Pakaur to Haripur is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Haripur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Haripur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Haripur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Haripur 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Haripur
Where is Haripur located?
Haripur village is located in Litipara Subdivision, Pakur district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Haripur?
The Gram Panchayat of Haripur is Jordiha.
What is the pincode of Haripur?
The pincode of Haripur is 816104.
What is the population of Haripur?
Haripur had a total population of 124, including 52 males and 72 females.
How many households are there in Haripur?
Haripur had 22 households.
What is the literacy rate in Haripur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Haripur was 23.53%. Male literacy was 25.53% and female literacy was 21.82%.