Harirampur - Maldah (Old), Malda
Harirampur is a village situated in the Maldah (Old) subdivision of Malda district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 40.6 km from Narayanpur and around 20.2 km from English Bazar. Mahisbathani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Harirampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Harirampur is 313241. The village covers a total geographical area of 101.39 hectares and falls under the 732128 pincode. Malda is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Harirampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Harirampur
According to the 2011 Census, Harirampur village had a total population of 238 people, including 120 males and 118 females, living in 50 households. The sex ratio was 983 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 20.40%, with male literacy at 29.00% and female literacy at 11.88%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 238.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 238 | 120 | 118 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 20 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 238 | 120 | 118 |
| Literate Population | 41 | 29 | 12 |
| Illiterate Population | 197 | 91 | 106 |
Nearby Villages of Harirampur
Harirampur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Harirampur
Harirampur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Harirampur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Malda to Harirampur is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from English Bazar to Harirampur is about 20.2 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. 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:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
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:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Harirampur
Where is Harirampur located?
Harirampur village is located in Maldah (Old) Subdivision, Malda district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Harirampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Harirampur is Mahisbathani.
What is the pincode of Harirampur?
The pincode of Harirampur is 732128.
What is the population of Harirampur?
Harirampur had a total population of 238, including 120 males and 118 females.
How many households are there in Harirampur?
Harirampur had 50 households.
What is the literacy rate in Harirampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harirampur was 20.40%. Male literacy was 29.00% and female literacy was 11.88%.