Haripur

Haripur is a village located in Patrasayer subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9.3km away from sub-district headquarter Patrasayer. Bankura is the district headquarter of Haripur village. As per 2009 stats, Balsi Ii is the gram panchayat of Haripur village.

Here you can discover what makes Haripur unique in its vibrant Patrasayer-Bankura region. You’ll see Haripur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Haripur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Haripur is 327676. The village spans a total geographical area of 72.24 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722206. Sonamukhi is nearest town to Haripur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.

When it comes to local governance, Haripur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Indus Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bishnupur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Haripur

Population of Haripur

According to the 2011 Census, Haripur has a total population of about 610, with approximately 298 males and 312 females. The sex ratio is around 1046 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 60 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 326 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.43%, with male literacy at about 60.07% and female literacy near 49.04%. There are around 142 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Haripur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Haripur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Haripur. As per the 2011 stats, Haripur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Haripur

Knowing the nearby villages of Haripur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Haripur.

Frequently Asked Questions about Haripur