Haripur Ganeshpur - Gangarampur, Dakshin Dinajpur

Haripur Ganeshpur is a village situated in the Gangarampur subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 16.3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gangarampur and around 71.9 km from the district headquarters in Balurghat. Nandanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Haripur Ganeshpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Haripur Ganeshpur is 310623. The village covers a total geographical area of 71.29 hectares and falls under the 733124 pincode. Gangarampur is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.

Haripur Ganeshpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gangarampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balurghat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Haripur Ganeshpur

According to the 2011 Census, Haripur Ganeshpur village had a total population of 294 people, including 160 males and 134 females, living in 64 households. The sex ratio was 838 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.62%, with male literacy at 83.92% and female literacy at 59.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 288, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Haripur Ganeshpur

Haripur Ganeshpur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Haripur Ganeshpur

Public transport in the Haripur Ganeshpur is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Buniadpur, while the nearest airport is Balurghat Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gangarampur to Haripur Ganeshpur is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balurghat to Haripur Ganeshpur is about 71.9 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Haripur Ganeshpur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Haripur Ganeshpur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Haripur Ganeshpur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Haripur Ganeshpur village are given below:

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