Harirampur - Barjora, Bankura
Harirampur is a village situated in the Barjora subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Hat-asuria serves as the Gram Panchayat for Harirampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Harirampur is 327261. The village covers a total geographical area of 79.19 hectares and falls under the 722204 pincode. Durgapur is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Harirampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Harirampur
According to the 2011 Census, Harirampur village had a total population of 363 people, including 182 males and 181 females, living in 78 households. The sex ratio was 995 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.60%, with male literacy at 77.25% and female literacy at 57.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 192.
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 | 363 | 182 | 181 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 15 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 192 | 101 | 91 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 217 | 129 | 88 |
| Illiterate Population | 146 | 53 | 93 |
Nearby Villages of Harirampur
Harirampur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shushunia | North-East | 0.50 km |
| Payermohan | East | 0.98 km |
| Sahebdihi | North | 1.10 km |
| Ashuria Madhabpur | West | 1.17 km |
| Radhanagar | South-East | 1.54 km |
| Talanjuri | South-West | 1.67 km |
| Purunia | South | 1.87 km |
| Naykona | East | 1.90 km |
| Birsinghapur | North | 1.98 km |
| Hatashuria | North-East | 2.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Harirampur
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Harirampur. The nearest railway station is Durgapur, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.4 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Durgapur to Harirampur is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Harirampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Harirampur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Harirampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Harirampur 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Harirampur
Where is Harirampur located?
Harirampur village is located in Barjora Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Harirampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Harirampur is Hat-asuria.
What is the pincode of Harirampur?
The pincode of Harirampur is 722204.
What is the population of Harirampur?
Harirampur had a total population of 363, including 182 males and 181 females.
How many households are there in Harirampur?
Harirampur had 78 households.
What is the literacy rate in Harirampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harirampur was 67.60%. Male literacy was 77.25% and female literacy was 57.14%.