Haripur - Patrapur, Ganjam
Haripur is a village situated in the Patrapur tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 54 km from Jarada and around 82 km from Chatrapur. Samantarapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Haripur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Haripur is 413338. The village covers a total geographical area of 96 hectares and falls under the 761209 pincode. Brahmapur is the nearest town, located about 57 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 Chikiti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Haripur
According to the 2011 Census, Haripur village had a total population of 54 people, including 24 males and 30 females, living in 15 households. The sex ratio was 1,250 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 34.09%, with male literacy at 52.63% and female literacy at 20.00%. 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.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 54 | 24 | 30 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 54 | 24 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 15 | 10 | 5 |
| Illiterate Population | 39 | 14 | 25 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khariabellapada | East | 1.97 km |
| Samantarapur | North-East | 2.67 km |
| Titigam | South-West | 2.92 km |
| Bijayapur | North-East | 3.07 km |
| Bhaliasahi | West | 3.23 km |
| Khajurigan | West | 3.27 km |
| Kuranga | West | 3.27 km |
| Rougan | North-East | 3.40 km |
| Tumbagada | South-West | 3.86 km |
| Badagam | North-West | 3.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Haripur
Public transport in the Haripur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sompeta, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 140.3 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 Brahmapur to Haripur is about 57 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Haripur is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >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) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Haripur
Where is Haripur located?
Haripur village is located in Patrapur Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Haripur?
The Gram Panchayat of Haripur is Samantarapur.
What is the pincode of Haripur?
The pincode of Haripur is 761209.
What is the population of Haripur?
Haripur had a total population of 54, including 24 males and 30 females.
How many households are there in Haripur?
Haripur had 15 households.
What is the literacy rate in Haripur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Haripur was 34.09%. Male literacy was 52.63% and female literacy was 20.00%.