Haur
Haur is a village located in Polba Dadpur subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 16.8km away from sub-district headquarter Polba (tehsildar office) and 28.1km away from district headquarter Chinsura. As per 2009 stats, Satithan is the gram panchayat of Haur village.
Here you can discover what makes Haur unique in its vibrant Polba Dadpur-Hugli region. You’ll see Haur’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 Haur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Haur is 325211. The village spans a total geographical area of 131.57 hectares. Chunchura is nearest town to Haur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
When it comes to local governance, Haur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dhanekhali Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hooghly Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Haur
Population of Haur
According to the 2011 Census, Haur has a total population of about 1,642, with approximately 833 males and 809 females. The sex ratio is around 971 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 198 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 817 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 68.15%, with male literacy at about 74.91% and female literacy near 61.19%. There are around 309 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Haur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,642 | 833 | 809 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 198 | 97 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 817 | 417 | 400 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,119 | 624 | 495 |
| Illiterate Population | 523 | 209 | 314 |
Connectivity of Haur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Haur. As per the 2011 stats, Haur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Haur
Knowing the nearby villages of Haur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Haur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Haur
- Where is Haur located?
- Haur village is situated in Polba Dadpur Subdivision, within the Hugli district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Haur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Haur is Satithan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Haur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Haur is 1,642, with 833 males and 809 females.
- How many households are there in Haur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Haur village has a total of 309 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Haur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Haur is 68.15%. The male literacy rate is 74.91%, while the female literacy rate is 61.19%.