Hariyargara - Bankura - II, Bankura
Hariyargara is a village situated in the Bankura - II subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Junbedia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hariyargara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hariyargara is 327058. The village covers a total geographical area of 472.53 hectares and falls under the 722155 pincode. Bankura is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Hariyargara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bankura Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Hariyargara
According to the 2011 Census, Hariyargara village had a total population of 2,818 people, including 1,442 males and 1,376 females, living in 578 households. The sex ratio was 954 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.75%, with male literacy at 85.16% and female literacy at 67.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,543, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 371.
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 | 2,818 | 1,442 | 1,376 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 302 | 155 | 147 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,543 | 779 | 764 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 371 | 189 | 182 |
| Literate Population | 1,931 | 1,096 | 835 |
| Illiterate Population | 887 | 346 | 541 |
Nearby Villages of Hariyargara
Hariyargara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kelebala | North | 1.37 km |
| Maslia | North-West | 2.12 km |
| Panchbaga | South | 2.16 km |
| Ladadihi | West | 2.63 km |
| Chaitali | North-West | 2.68 km |
| Asna | South-West | 2.82 km |
| Duyaranda | North | 3.09 km |
| Gouranga Dihi | North-West | 3.18 km |
| Ramdihi | West | 3.25 km |
| Salbani | South-West | 3.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hariyargara
Hariyargara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Anchuri, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Bankura to Hariyargara is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hariyargara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hariyargara 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Hariyargara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hariyargara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Hariyargara
Where is Hariyargara located?
Hariyargara village is located in Bankura - II Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hariyargara?
The Gram Panchayat of Hariyargara is Junbedia.
What is the pincode of Hariyargara?
The pincode of Hariyargara is 722155.
What is the population of Hariyargara?
Hariyargara had a total population of 2,818, including 1,442 males and 1,376 females.
How many households are there in Hariyargara?
Hariyargara had 578 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hariyargara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hariyargara was 76.75%. Male literacy was 85.16% and female literacy was 67.94%.