Haripur - Kasinagar, Gajapati
Haripur is a village situated in the Kasinagar tehsil of Gajapati district, Odisha. It is located approximately 0.5 km from Kashinagara and around 28 km from Paralakhemundi. Goribandha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Haripur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Haripur is 414541. The village covers a total geographical area of 290 hectares and falls under the 761206 pincode. Kashinagara is the nearest town, located about 4 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 Paralakhemundi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Haripur
As per Census 2011, Haripur village has a total population of 89 people, consisting of 46 males and 43 females. The village has 22 households and a sex ratio of 934 females per 1,000 males. There are 6 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 70 literate and 19 illiterate residents. Additionally, 10 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Haripur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 89 | 46 | 43 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 2 | - |
| Literate Population | 70 | 40 | 30 |
| Illiterate Population | 19 | 6 | 13 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rajapur | South-East | 1.10 km |
| Khurigam | North | 1.20 km |
| Madhusudanpur | North-East | 1.55 km |
| Madanpur | South-East | 1.58 km |
| Kantrajodi | South | 2.19 km |
| Sanyasipetta | South-East | 2.36 km |
| Abhilima | South | 2.44 km |
| Papayapeta | East | 2.47 km |
| Koratam | South-East | 2.85 km |
| Sirida | East | 3.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Haripur
Haripur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kashinagar Halt, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 109.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kashinagara to Haripur is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Paralakhemundi to Haripur is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Haripur
Where is Haripur located?
Haripur village is located in Kasinagar Tehsil, Gajapati district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Haripur?
The Gram Panchayat of Haripur is Goribandha.
What is the pincode of Haripur?
The pincode of Haripur is 761206.
What is the population of Haripur?
Haripur has a total population of 89, including 46 males and 43 females.
How many households are there in Haripur?
There are 22 households in Haripur.
What is the literacy rate in Haripur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Haripur is 78.65%. Male literacy is 86.96% and female literacy is 69.77%.