Haripur - Miraj, Sangli

Haripur is a village situated in the Miraj tehsil of Sangli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Miraj and around 5 km from the district headquarters in Sangli. Haripur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Haripur is 568703. The village covers a total geographical area of 561 hectares and falls under the 416415 pincode. Sangli Miraj Kupwad is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Haripur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Miraj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sangli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Haripur

According to the 2011 Census, Haripur village had a total population of 7,595 people, including 3,891 males and 3,704 females, living in 1,643 households. The sex ratio was 952 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.29%, with male literacy at 91.39% and female literacy at 81.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 833, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 54.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

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:

Transport and Connectivity of Haripur

Public transport in the Haripur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sangli, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sangli Miraj Kupwad to Haripur is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sangli to Haripur is about 5 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. 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:

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:

FAQs about Haripur