Haripur - Kaladhungi, Nainital
Haripur is a village situated in the Kaladhungi tehsil of Nainital district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kaladhungi and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Nainital. Ratanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Haripur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Haripur is 055558. The village covers a total geographical area of 101.99 hectares and falls under the 262401 pincode. Kaladhungi is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Haripur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Haripur
According to the 2011 Census, Haripur village had a total population of 180 people, including 91 males and 89 females, living in 33 households. The sex ratio was 978 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.94%, with male literacy at 70.89% and female literacy at 58.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 19.
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 | 180 | 91 | 89 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 12 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 12 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 100 | 56 | 44 |
| Illiterate Population | 80 | 35 | 45 |
Nearby Villages of Haripur
Haripur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Haripur
Haripur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kaladhungi to Haripur is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nainital to Haripur is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Haripur
Where is Haripur located?
Haripur village is located in Kaladhungi Tehsil, Nainital district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Haripur?
The Gram Panchayat of Haripur is Ratanpur.
What is the pincode of Haripur?
The pincode of Haripur is 262401.
What is the population of Haripur?
Haripur had a total population of 180, including 91 males and 89 females.
How many households are there in Haripur?
Haripur had 33 households.
What is the literacy rate in Haripur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Haripur was 64.94%. Male literacy was 70.89% and female literacy was 58.67%.