Harirajpur - Dompada, Cuttack
Harirajpur is a village situated in the Dompada tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 4 km from Banki and around 49 km from Cuttack. Harirajpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Harirajpur is 398921. The village covers a total geographical area of 851 hectares and falls under the 754008 pincode. Banki is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Harirajpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Banki Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Cuttack Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Harirajpur
According to the 2011 Census, Harirajpur village had a total population of 4,443 people, including 2,358 males and 2,085 females, living in 1,081 households. The sex ratio was 884 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.38%, with male literacy at 93.82% and female literacy at 80.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,248, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 4,443 | 2,358 | 2,085 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 474 | 254 | 220 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,248 | 653 | 595 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 3,468 | 1,974 | 1,494 |
| Illiterate Population | 975 | 384 | 591 |
Nearby Villages of Harirajpur
Harirajpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Similipur | East | 1.42 km |
| Barapadanapur | South-East | 1.52 km |
| Dharasa | South | 1.94 km |
| Bilipada | South | 3.19 km |
| Ramachandrapur | East | 3.25 km |
| Gobindapur | East | 3.77 km |
| Patapur | South-West | 3.95 km |
| Baulanga | North | 4.41 km |
| Tentulia | North-West | 4.73 km |
| Nistipur | North-East | 4.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Harirajpur
Harirajpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sarpeswar Ph, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Banki to Harirajpur is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Cuttack to Harirajpur is about 49 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Harirajpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Harirajpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Harirajpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Harirajpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Harirajpur
Where is Harirajpur located?
Harirajpur village is located in Dompada Tehsil, Cuttack district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Harirajpur?
Harirajpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Harirajpur?
The pincode of Harirajpur is 754008.
What is the population of Harirajpur?
Harirajpur had a total population of 4,443, including 2,358 males and 2,085 females.
How many households are there in Harirajpur?
Harirajpur had 1,081 households.
What is the literacy rate in Harirajpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harirajpur was 87.38%. Male literacy was 93.82% and female literacy was 80.11%.