Haripur - Rasulpur, Jajpur
Haripur is a village situated in the Rasulpur tehsil of Jajpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 6 km from Kuakhia and around 12 km from Jajapur . Narasinghpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Haripur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Haripur is 401537. The village covers a total geographical area of 177 hectares and falls under the 755009 pincode. Jajapur is the nearest town, located about 12 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 Korei Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jajpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Haripur
According to the 2011 Census, Haripur village had a total population of 2,322 people, including 1,200 males and 1,122 females, living in 516 households. The sex ratio was 935 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.94%, with male literacy at 91.54% and female literacy at 75.77%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 394, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 29.
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 | 2,322 | 1,200 | 1,122 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 224 | 113 | 111 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 394 | 207 | 187 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 29 | 13 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 1,761 | 995 | 766 |
| Illiterate Population | 561 | 205 | 356 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Maheswar Pur | North-East | 1.18 km |
| Koruan | North-West | 1.38 km |
| Narasingha Pur | South | 1.40 km |
| Mugapal | West | 1.62 km |
| Jagadishpur | South-East | 1.86 km |
| Gholapur | North-West | 2.12 km |
| Nuamirzapur | South-West | 2.21 km |
| Jaypur | North-East | 2.22 km |
| Kusunpur | East | 2.38 km |
| Baransa | West | 2.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Haripur
Haripur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Haridaspur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jajapur to Haripur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 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:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 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 >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Haripur
Where is Haripur located?
Haripur village is located in Rasulpur Tehsil, Jajpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Haripur?
The Gram Panchayat of Haripur is Narasinghpur.
What is the pincode of Haripur?
The pincode of Haripur is 755009.
What is the population of Haripur?
Haripur had a total population of 2,322, including 1,200 males and 1,122 females.
How many households are there in Haripur?
Haripur had 516 households.
What is the literacy rate in Haripur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Haripur was 83.94%. Male literacy was 91.54% and female literacy was 75.77%.