Haranathpur - Harischandrapur - I, Malda

Haranathpur is a village situated in the Harischandrapur - I subdivision of Malda district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 5 km from Harischandrapur and around 67.5 km from English Bazar. Mahendrapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Haranathpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Haranathpur is 312060. The village covers a total geographical area of 39.46 hectares and falls under the 732125 pincode. Malda is the nearest town, located about 93 km away.

Haranathpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Harischandrapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Maldaha Uttar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Haranathpur

As per Census 2011, Haranathpur village has a total population of 546 people, consisting of 286 males and 260 females. The village has 128 households and a sex ratio of 909 females per 1,000 males. There are 67 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 295 literate and 251 illiterate residents. Additionally, 205 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Haranathpur are given below:

Nearby Villages of Haranathpur

Haranathpur 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 Haranathpur

Haranathpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Harischandrpur, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Malda to Haranathpur is about 93 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from English Bazar to Haranathpur is about 67.5 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Haranathpur

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

Health Facilities in Haranathpur

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

FAQs about Haranathpur