Haripur - Dinanagar, Gurdaspur
Haripur is a village situated in the Dinanagar tehsil of Gurdaspur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 13 km from Gurdaspur and around 13 km from Gurdaspur. Haripur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Haripur is 027898. The village covers a total geographical area of 65 hectares and falls under the 143531 pincode. Dina Nagar is the nearest town.
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 Dina Nagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gurdaspur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Haripur
As per Census 2011, Haripur village has a total population of 583 people, consisting of 297 males and 286 females. The village has 124 households and a sex ratio of 962 females per 1,000 males. There are 55 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 454 literate and 129 illiterate residents. Additionally, 141 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Haripur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 583 | 297 | 286 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 25 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 141 | 77 | 64 |
| Literate Population | 454 | 242 | 212 |
| Illiterate Population | 129 | 55 | 74 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lohgarh | South | 0.68 km |
| Jahangirpur | South | 1.26 km |
| Gwalia | East | 1.31 km |
| Awankha | North | 2.21 km |
| Mirjanpur | South-West | 2.26 km |
| Jakria | South-East | 2.37 km |
| Ismailpur | West | 2.39 km |
| Bara | East | 2.49 km |
| Daliya | South-West | 2.78 km |
| Mugrala | North-East | 2.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Haripur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Haripur. The nearest railway station is Dina Nagar, while the nearest airport is Pathankot Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gurdaspur to Haripur is about 13 km, with the usual travel time 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 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 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Haripur
Where is Haripur located?
Haripur village is located in Dinanagar Tehsil, Gurdaspur district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Haripur?
Haripur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Haripur?
The pincode of Haripur is 143531.
What is the population of Haripur?
Haripur has a total population of 583, including 297 males and 286 females.
How many households are there in Haripur?
There are 124 households in Haripur.
What is the literacy rate in Haripur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Haripur is 77.87%. Male literacy is 81.48% and female literacy is 74.13%.