Harirampur - Dhaniakhali, Hooghly

Harirampur is a village situated in the Dhaniakhali subdivision of Hooghly district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 10.4 km from Dhaniakhali and around 50.1 km from Chinsura. Gudubari-i serves as the Gram Panchayat for Harirampur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Harirampur is 324532. The village covers a total geographical area of 48.51 hectares and falls under the 712308 pincode. Tarakeswar is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

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

Population of Harirampur

According to the 2011 Census, Harirampur village had a total population of 773 people, including 386 males and 387 females, living in 195 households. The sex ratio was 1,003 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.16%, with male literacy at 73.91% and female literacy at 62.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 518.

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

Nearby Villages of Harirampur

Harirampur 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 Harirampur

Harirampur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Jhapandanga, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tarakeswar to Harirampur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chinsura to Harirampur is about 50.1 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Harirampur

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

Health Facilities in Harirampur

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

FAQs about Harirampur