Haripura - Ratangarh, Churu
Haripura is a village situated in the Ratangarh tehsil of Churu district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ratangarh and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Churu. Gorisar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Haripura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Haripura is 070633. The village covers a total geographical area of 265.33 hectares and falls under the 331022 pincode. Ratangarh is the nearest town, located about 13 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 Ratangarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Churu Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Haripura
According to the 2011 Census, Haripura village had a total population of 221 people, including 114 males and 107 females, living in 47 households. The sex ratio was 939 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.76%, with male literacy at 87.76% and female literacy at 69.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 39.
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 | 221 | 114 | 107 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 16 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 39 | 22 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 152 | 86 | 66 |
| Illiterate Population | 69 | 28 | 41 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khariya | North | 1.44 km |
| Khudera Beekan | East | 2.29 km |
| Ghumanda | South-West | 2.39 km |
| Malpur | West | 3.17 km |
| Chak Jaleu | North | 3.45 km |
| Bachchharara Bara | East | 4.64 km |
| Ratansara | North-East | 4.66 km |
| Khudera Charnan | East | 4.81 km |
| Gorisar | North-West | 5.40 km |
| Tidiyasar | South | 5.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Haripura
Public transport in the Haripura is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Molisar, while the nearest airport is Nal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 125.7 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ratangarh to Haripura is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Churu to Haripura is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Haripura
Where is Haripura located?
Haripura village is located in Ratangarh Tehsil, Churu district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Haripura?
The Gram Panchayat of Haripura is Gorisar.
What is the pincode of Haripura?
The pincode of Haripura is 331022.
What is the population of Haripura?
Haripura had a total population of 221, including 114 males and 107 females.
How many households are there in Haripura?
Haripura had 47 households.
What is the literacy rate in Haripura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Haripura was 78.76%. Male literacy was 87.76% and female literacy was 69.47%.