Harishpur
Harishpur is a village located in Suri Ii subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 14.1km away from sub-district headquarter Purandarpur. Suri is the district headquarter of Harishpur village. As per 2009 stats, Abinashpur is the gram panchayat of Harishpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Harishpur unique in its vibrant Suri Ii-Birbhum region. You’ll see Harishpur’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 Harishpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Harishpur is 317204. The village spans a total geographical area of 109.56 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 731121. Suri is nearest town to Harishpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Harishpur
Population of Harishpur
According to the 2011 Census, Harishpur has a total population of about 612, with approximately 325 males and 287 females. The sex ratio is around 883 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 86 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 4 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 63. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.99%, with male literacy at about 63.08% and female literacy near 54.36%. There are around 136 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Harishpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 612 | 325 | 287 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 50 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 63 | 32 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 361 | 205 | 156 |
| Illiterate Population | 251 | 120 | 131 |
Connectivity of Harishpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Harishpur. As per the 2011 stats, Harishpur 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Harishpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Harishpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Harishpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Harishpur
- Where is Harishpur located?
- Harishpur village is situated in Suri Ii Subdivision, within the Birbhum district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Harishpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Harishpur is Abinashpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Harishpur?
- The pincode of Harishpur is 731121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Harishpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Harishpur is 612, with 325 males and 287 females.
- How many households are there in Harishpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Harishpur village has a total of 136 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Harishpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Harishpur is 58.99%. The male literacy rate is 63.08%, while the female literacy rate is 54.36%.