Hari Pur - Kalsi, Dehradun
Hari Pur is a village situated in the Kalsi tehsil of Dehradun district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalsi and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Dehradun. Haripur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hari Pur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hari Pur is 044937. The village covers a total geographical area of 76.4 hectares and falls under the 248158 pincode. Vikasnagar is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Hari Pur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Hari Pur
According to the 2011 Census, Hari Pur village had a total population of 1,590 people, including 837 males and 753 females, living in 292 households. The sex ratio was 900 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.47%, with male literacy at 82.73% and female literacy at 67.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 387, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 403.
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 | 1,590 | 837 | 753 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 216 | 113 | 103 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 387 | 196 | 191 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 403 | 225 | 178 |
| Literate Population | 1,037 | 599 | 438 |
| Illiterate Population | 553 | 238 | 315 |
Nearby Villages of Hari Pur
Hari Pur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dumet | South | 1.22 km |
| Vyas Nahri | North-East | 1.51 km |
| Vyas Bhood | North-East | 1.95 km |
| Kalasi | North-East | 2.47 km |
| Katapatthar | East | 2.73 km |
| River Range | North-East | 3.29 km |
| Danda Jungle | South | 3.89 km |
| Mehunwala Khalsa | South-West | 3.93 km |
| Ambari Jungle | South | 4.42 km |
| Basan | East | 4.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hari Pur
Hari Pur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dehradun, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vikasnagar to Hari Pur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dehradun to Hari Pur 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 Hari Pur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hari Pur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Hari Pur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hari Pur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Hari Pur
Where is Hari Pur located?
Hari Pur village is located in Kalsi Tehsil, Dehradun district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hari Pur?
The Gram Panchayat of Hari Pur is Haripur.
What is the pincode of Hari Pur?
The pincode of Hari Pur is 248158.
What is the population of Hari Pur?
Hari Pur had a total population of 1,590, including 837 males and 753 females.
How many households are there in Hari Pur?
Hari Pur had 292 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hari Pur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hari Pur was 75.47%. Male literacy was 82.73% and female literacy was 67.38%.