Harispur

Harispur is a village located in Murarai Ii subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 13.1km away from sub-district headquarter Paikar (tehsildar office) and 93.1km away from district headquarter Suri. As per 2009 stats, Amdole is the gram panchayat of Harispur village.

Harispur has its own place in the vibrant Birbhum region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Harispur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Harispur is 316090. The village spans a total geographical area of 250.21 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 731219. Murarai is nearest town to Harispur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

When it comes to local governance, Harispur 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 Murarai Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Birbhum Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Harispur

Below is a concise population overview of Harispur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 5,128 2,635 2,493
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 837 428 409
Scheduled Castes (SC) 427 218 209
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 2,395 1,340 1,055
Illiterate Population 2,733 1,295 1,438

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Harispur village:

  • The total population of Harispur village is around 5,128, including approximately 2,635 males and 2,493 females, with a sex ratio of 946 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 837 children aged 0–6 years in Harispur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Harispur village has 427 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Harispur village is about 46.70%, with male literacy at 50.85% and female literacy at 42.32%.
  • There are around 1,189 households in Harispur village.

Connectivity of Harispur

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Harispur

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

Amritapur Kalahapur Sibrampur Sankhulia Amdol Khutkhali Uttar Ramchandrapur Narottampur Majhara Baliadanga Kamalpur

Frequently Asked Questions about Harispur

Where is Harispur located?
Harispur village is situated in Murarai Ii Subdivision, within the Birbhum district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Harispur?
The Gram Panchayat of Harispur is Amdole (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Harispur?
The pincode of Harispur is 731219, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Harispur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Harispur is 5,128, with 2,635 males and 2,493 females.
How many households are there in Harispur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Harispur village has a total of 1,189 households.
What is the literacy rate in Harispur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Harispur is 46.70%. The male literacy rate is 50.85%, while the female literacy rate is 42.32%.