Jaharpur
Jaharpur is a village located in Bansihari subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 10.9km away from sub-district headquarter Buniadpur. Balurghat is the district headquarter of Jaharpur village. As per 2009 stats, Ellahabad is the gram panchayat of Jaharpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Jaharpur unique in its vibrant Bansihari-Dakshin Dinajpur region. You’ll see Jaharpur’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 Jaharpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jaharpur is 311760. The village spans a total geographical area of 202.36 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733121. Gangarampur is nearest town to Jaharpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Jaharpur
Population of Jaharpur
According to the 2011 Census, Jaharpur has a total population of about 1,767, with approximately 901 males and 866 females. The sex ratio is around 961 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 241 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 305 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 74.42%, with male literacy at about 76.80% and female literacy near 71.94%. There are around 393 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jaharpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,767 | 901 | 866 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 241 | 122 | 119 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 305 | 153 | 152 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,315 | 692 | 623 |
| Illiterate Population | 452 | 209 | 243 |
Connectivity of Jaharpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jaharpur. As per the 2011 stats, Jaharpur 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jaharpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Jaharpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jaharpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jaharpur
- Where is Jaharpur located?
- Jaharpur village is situated in Bansihari Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jaharpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jaharpur is Ellahabad (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jaharpur?
- The pincode of Jaharpur is 733121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jaharpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jaharpur is 1,767, with 901 males and 866 females.
- How many households are there in Jaharpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jaharpur village has a total of 393 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jaharpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jaharpur is 74.42%. The male literacy rate is 76.80%, while the female literacy rate is 71.94%.