Harpalsa
Harpalsa is a village located in Sainthia subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 16.7km away from sub-district headquarter Ahmadpur. Suri is the district headquarter of Harpalsa village. As per 2009 stats, Fulur is the gram panchayat of Harpalsa village.
Here you can discover what makes Harpalsa unique in its vibrant Sainthia-Birbhum region. You’ll see Harpalsa’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 Harpalsa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Harpalsa is 317328. The village spans a total geographical area of 118.16 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 731234. Sainthia is nearest town to Harpalsa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
When it comes to local governance, Harpalsa 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 Sainthia 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.
Google Map of Harpalsa
Population of Harpalsa
According to the 2011 Census, Harpalsa has a total population of about 2,403, with approximately 1,214 males and 1,189 females. The sex ratio is around 979 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 368 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 79 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 55.89%, with male literacy at about 57.74% and female literacy near 53.99%. There are around 560 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Harpalsa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 2,403 | 1,214 | 1,189 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 368 | 168 | 200 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 79 | 38 | 41 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 1,343 | 701 | 642 |
Illiterate Population | 1,060 | 513 | 547 |
Connectivity of Harpalsa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Harpalsa. As per the 2011 stats, Harpalsa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Private Bus Service | Available within village |
Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Harpalsa
Knowing the nearby villages of Harpalsa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Harpalsa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Harpalsa
- Where is Harpalsa located?
- Harpalsa village is situated in Sainthia Subdivision, within the Birbhum district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Harpalsa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Harpalsa is Fulur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Harpalsa?
- The pincode of Harpalsa is 731234, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Harpalsa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Harpalsa is 2,403, with 1,214 males and 1,189 females.
- How many households are there in Harpalsa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Harpalsa village has a total of 560 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Harpalsa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Harpalsa is 55.89%. The male literacy rate is 57.74%, while the female literacy rate is 53.99%.