Haripur - Belonia, South Tripura
Haripur is a village situated in the Belonia subdivision of South Tripura district, Tripura. It is located approximately 2 km from Hrishyamukh and around 67 km from Udaipur. Haripur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Haripur is 272299. The village covers a total geographical area of 633 hectares and falls under the 799156 pincode. Belonia is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Haripur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hrishyamukh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tripura East Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Haripur
According to the 2011 Census, Haripur village had a total population of 4,125 people, including 2,100 males and 2,025 females, living in 1,080 households. The sex ratio was 964 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.37%, with male literacy at 88.16% and female literacy at 78.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 869, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 534.
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 | 4,125 | 2,100 | 2,025 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 469 | 233 | 236 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 869 | 431 | 438 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 534 | 269 | 265 |
| Literate Population | 3,048 | 1,646 | 1,402 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,077 | 454 | 623 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Krishnanagar | South | 1.87 km |
| Hrishyamukh | North | 2.53 km |
| Abhoynagar | South | 4.50 km |
| Debipur | North | 6.08 km |
| Gaganchandrapara | North-East | 6.66 km |
| Manirampur | North-East | 7.07 km |
| Madhabnagar | South | 7.20 km |
| Bhuratali | East | 7.81 km |
| Phulchhari | East | 8.03 km |
| Gardang | North-East | 8.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Haripur
Haripur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Agartala, while the nearest airport is Agartala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Belonia to Haripur is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Udaipur to Haripur is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. 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 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 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Haripur
Where is Haripur located?
Haripur village is located in Belonia Subdivision, South Tripura district, Tripura, 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 799156.
What is the population of Haripur?
Haripur had a total population of 4,125, including 2,100 males and 2,025 females.
How many households are there in Haripur?
Haripur had 1,080 households.
What is the literacy rate in Haripur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Haripur was 83.37%. Male literacy was 88.16% and female literacy was 78.37%.