Haripura - Kishanganj, Baran
Haripura is a village situated in the Kishanganj tehsil of Baran district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 31 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kishanganj and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Baran. Chhatarganj serves as the Gram Panchayat for Haripura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Haripura is 103125. The village covers a total geographical area of 607.93 hectares and falls under the 325224 pincode. Baran is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Haripura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Haripura
According to the 2011 Census, Haripura village had a total population of 507 people, including 256 males and 251 females, living in 96 households. The sex ratio was 980 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.99%, with male literacy at 66.81% and female literacy at 34.82%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 262.
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 | 507 | 256 | 251 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 27 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 262 | 126 | 136 |
| Literate Population | 231 | 153 | 78 |
| Illiterate Population | 276 | 103 | 173 |
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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Ahmadi | North-West | 2.33 km |
| Ahmada | West | 2.35 km |
| Maloti | East | 2.67 km |
| Khalda | South | 3.30 km |
| Bamori | South-West | 3.38 km |
| Bajrang Garh | North-West | 4.12 km |
| Chhatarganj | South-East | 4.17 km |
| Paraniya | North-East | 4.18 km |
| Jalwara | West | 4.37 km |
| Ramganj @ Nayagaon | North | 4.56 km |
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 Pipalda Road, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baran to Haripura is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 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:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
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:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Haripura
Where is Haripura located?
Haripura village is located in Kishanganj Tehsil, Baran district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Haripura?
The Gram Panchayat of Haripura is Chhatarganj.
What is the pincode of Haripura?
The pincode of Haripura is 325224.
What is the population of Haripura?
Haripura had a total population of 507, including 256 males and 251 females.
How many households are there in Haripura?
Haripura had 96 households.
What is the literacy rate in Haripura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Haripura was 50.99%. Male literacy was 66.81% and female literacy was 34.82%.