Haripur - Bhograi, Balasore
Haripur is a village situated in the Bhograi tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 1 km from Bhograi and around 70 km from Baleshwar. Mandarsahi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Haripur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Haripur is 391665. The village covers a total geographical area of 40 hectares and falls under the 756036 pincode. Jaleswar is the nearest town, located about 33 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 Bhograi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balasore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Haripur
According to the 2011 Census, Haripur village had a total population of 767 people, including 403 males and 364 females, living in 202 households. The sex ratio was 903 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.25%, with male literacy at 92.53% and female literacy at 79.44%.
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 | 767 | 403 | 364 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 98 | 55 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 577 | 322 | 255 |
| Illiterate Population | 190 | 81 | 109 |
Nearby Villages of Haripur
Haripur 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 Haripur
Haripur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Haripur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaleswar to Haripur is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Haripur is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 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 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 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) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Haripur
Where is Haripur located?
Haripur village is located in Bhograi Tehsil, Balasore district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Haripur?
The Gram Panchayat of Haripur is Mandarsahi.
What is the pincode of Haripur?
The pincode of Haripur is 756036.
What is the population of Haripur?
Haripur had a total population of 767, including 403 males and 364 females.
How many households are there in Haripur?
Haripur had 202 households.
What is the literacy rate in Haripur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Haripur was 86.25%. Male literacy was 92.53% and female literacy was 79.44%.