Harinmara - Cooch Behar - II, Cooch Behar
Harinmara is a village situated in the Cooch Behar - II subdivision of Cooch Behar district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 39.9 km from Pundibari and around 37.4 km from Cooch Behar. Gopalpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Harinmara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Harinmara is 308228. The village covers a total geographical area of 139.34 hectares and falls under the 736165 pincode. Kochbihar is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Harinmara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Harinmara
As per Census 2011, Harinmara village has a total population of 1,011 people, consisting of 520 males and 491 females. The village has 273 households and a sex ratio of 944 females per 1,000 males. There are 121 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 712 literate and 299 illiterate residents. Additionally, 784 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Harinmara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,011 | 520 | 491 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 121 | 57 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 784 | 410 | 374 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 712 | 405 | 307 |
| Illiterate Population | 299 | 115 | 184 |
Nearby Villages of Harinmara
Harinmara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kalmandasguri | West | 0.98 km |
| Uttar Shibpur | North | 1.55 km |
| Atialiguri | North-West | 2.28 km |
| Dudumari | North | 2.74 km |
| Kakanguri | South-East | 3.20 km |
| Bararangras | West | 3.43 km |
| Daldali | North-East | 3.83 km |
| Marichbari | North-East | 4.00 km |
| Hollangerkuthi | South-West | 4.18 km |
| Tapsikhata | North-East | 4.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Harinmara
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Harinmara. The nearest railway station is Pundibari, while the nearest airport is Cooch Behar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 10.5 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 | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kochbihar to Harinmara is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Cooch Behar to Harinmara is about 37.4 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Harinmara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Harinmara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Harinmara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Harinmara 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Harinmara
Where is Harinmara located?
Harinmara village is located in Cooch Behar - II Subdivision, Cooch Behar district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Harinmara?
The Gram Panchayat of Harinmara is Gopalpur.
What is the pincode of Harinmara?
The pincode of Harinmara is 736165.
What is the population of Harinmara?
Harinmara has a total population of 1,011, including 520 males and 491 females.
How many households are there in Harinmara?
There are 273 households in Harinmara.
What is the literacy rate in Harinmara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harinmara is 70.43%. Male literacy is 77.88% and female literacy is 62.53%.