Harischandrapur
Harischandrapur is a village located in Goghat I subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 10.8km away from sub-district headquarter Goghat (tehsildar office) and 87.3km away from district headquarter Chinsura. As per 2009 stats, Raghubati is the gram panchayat of Harischandrapur village.
Here you can discover what makes Harischandrapur unique in its vibrant Goghat I-Hugli region. You’ll see Harischandrapur’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 Harischandrapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Harischandrapur is 324033. The village spans a total geographical area of 110.14 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 712611. Arambagh is nearest town to Harischandrapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Harischandrapur
Population of Harischandrapur
According to the 2011 Census, Harischandrapur has a total population of about 847, with approximately 435 males and 412 females. The sex ratio is around 947 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 76 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 375 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 78.98%, with male literacy at about 84.60% and female literacy near 73.06%. There are around 177 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Harischandrapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 847 | 435 | 412 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 38 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 375 | 185 | 190 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 669 | 368 | 301 |
| Illiterate Population | 178 | 67 | 111 |
Connectivity of Harischandrapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Harischandrapur. As per the 2011 stats, Harischandrapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Harischandrapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Harischandrapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Harischandrapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Harischandrapur
- Where is Harischandrapur located?
- Harischandrapur village is situated in Goghat I Subdivision, within the Hugli district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Harischandrapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Harischandrapur is Raghubati (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Harischandrapur?
- The pincode of Harischandrapur is 712611, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Harischandrapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Harischandrapur is 847, with 435 males and 412 females.
- How many households are there in Harischandrapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Harischandrapur village has a total of 177 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Harischandrapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Harischandrapur is 78.98%. The male literacy rate is 84.60%, while the female literacy rate is 73.06%.