Haripura - Bajpur, Udham Singh Nagar
Haripura is a village situated in the Bajpur tehsil of Udham Singh Nagar district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bajpur and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Rudrapur. Haripura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Haripura is 055891. The village covers a total geographical area of 522.54 hectares and falls under the 262401 pincode. Bajpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Haripura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bajpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nainital-Udhamsingh Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Haripura
According to the 2011 Census, Haripura village had a total population of 2,862 people, including 1,446 males and 1,416 females, living in 557 households. The sex ratio was 979 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.37%, with male literacy at 85.51% and female literacy at 67.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 165, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 289.
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 | 2,862 | 1,446 | 1,416 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 395 | 197 | 198 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 165 | 89 | 76 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 289 | 152 | 137 |
| Literate Population | 1,884 | 1,068 | 816 |
| Illiterate Population | 978 | 378 | 600 |
Nearby Villages of Haripura
Haripura 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 Haripura
Public transport in the Haripura is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Haripura.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Bajpur to Haripura is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rudrapur to Haripura is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Haripura
Where is Haripura located?
Haripura village is located in Bajpur Tehsil, Udham Singh Nagar district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Haripura?
Haripura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Haripura?
The pincode of Haripura is 262401.
What is the population of Haripura?
Haripura had a total population of 2,862, including 1,446 males and 1,416 females.
How many households are there in Haripura?
Haripura had 557 households.
What is the literacy rate in Haripura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Haripura was 76.37%. Male literacy was 85.51% and female literacy was 67.00%.