Haripura - Gania, Nayagarh

Haripura is a village situated in the Gania tehsil of Nayagarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gania and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Nayagarh . Chhamundia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Haripura village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Haripura is 405326. The village covers a total geographical area of 155 hectares and falls under the 752085 pincode. Khandapada is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.

Haripura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Daspalla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Haripura

According to the 2011 Census, Haripura village had a total population of 554 people, including 260 males and 294 females, living in 135 households. The sex ratio was 1,131 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.62%, with male literacy at 88.99% and female literacy at 63.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 96, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 84.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Haripura

Haripura 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Haripura

Haripura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kerejanga, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khandapada to Haripura is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nayagarh to Haripura 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 Haripura

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Haripura village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Haripura

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Haripura village are given below:

FAQs about Haripura