Haripur - Khoyrasol, Birbhum

Haripur is a village situated in the Khoyrasol subdivision of Birbhum district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 18.2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khoyrasol and around 47.5 km from the district headquarters in Suri. Lokepur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Haripur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Haripur is 318303. The village covers a total geographical area of 135.57 hectares and falls under the 731125 pincode. Dubrajpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Haripur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Haripur

As per Census 2011, Haripur village has a total population of 511 people, consisting of 259 males and 252 females. The village has 100 households and a sex ratio of 972 females per 1,000 males. There are 75 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 286 literate and 225 illiterate residents. Additionally, 23 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Haripur are given below:

Nearby Villages of Haripur

Haripur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Haripur

Haripur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dubrajpur, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dubrajpur to Haripur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Suri to Haripur is about 47.5 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Haripur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Haripur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Haripur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Haripur village are given below:

FAQs about Haripur