Harinarayanpur - Sarenga, Bankura
Harinarayanpur is a village situated in the Sarenga subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Sarenga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Harinarayanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Harinarayanpur is 329720. The village covers a total geographical area of 160.99 hectares and falls under the 722149 pincode. Khatra is the nearest town, located about 44 km away.
Harinarayanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Harinarayanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Harinarayanpur village had a total population of 833 people, including 433 males and 400 females, living in 173 households. The sex ratio was 924 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.69%, with male literacy at 83.20% and female literacy at 65.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 283, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 8.
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 | 833 | 433 | 400 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 52 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 283 | 149 | 134 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 546 | 317 | 229 |
| Illiterate Population | 287 | 116 | 171 |
Nearby Villages of Harinarayanpur
Harinarayanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Makalrangi | North-West | 0.58 km |
| Kayaerpara | South | 0.83 km |
| Phulberia | North | 1.34 km |
| Amdani | South-East | 1.40 km |
| Barapara | West | 1.46 km |
| Sitalpur | North-East | 1.74 km |
| Gangnala | South | 1.75 km |
| Danrkini | East | 1.84 km |
| Simli | North-West | 1.87 km |
| Kargarli | South-West | 1.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Harinarayanpur
Harinarayanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khatkura, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.6 km.
| 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khatra to Harinarayanpur is about 44 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Harinarayanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Harinarayanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Harinarayanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Harinarayanpur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Harinarayanpur
Where is Harinarayanpur located?
Harinarayanpur village is located in Sarenga Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Harinarayanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Harinarayanpur is Sarenga.
What is the pincode of Harinarayanpur?
The pincode of Harinarayanpur is 722149.
What is the population of Harinarayanpur?
Harinarayanpur had a total population of 833, including 433 males and 400 females.
How many households are there in Harinarayanpur?
Harinarayanpur had 173 households.
What is the literacy rate in Harinarayanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harinarayanpur was 74.69%. Male literacy was 83.20% and female literacy was 65.43%.