Harischandrapur
Harischandrapur is a village located in Habibpur subdivision of Maldah district in West Bengal, India. English Bazar and Habibpur are the district & sub-district headquarters of Harischandrapur village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Baidyapur is the gram panchayat of Harischandrapur village.
Here you can discover what makes Harischandrapur unique in its vibrant Habibpur-Maldah 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 313007. The village spans a total geographical area of 223.76 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 732122. English Bazar is nearest town to Harischandrapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 41km away.
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Population of Harischandrapur
According to the 2011 Census, Harischandrapur has a total population of about 2,977, with approximately 1,523 males and 1,454 females. The sex ratio is around 954 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 396 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,973 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 189. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.88%, with male literacy at about 64.08% and female literacy near 51.38%. There are around 680 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 | 2,977 | 1,523 | 1,454 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 396 | 223 | 173 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,973 | 994 | 979 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 189 | 92 | 97 |
| Literate Population | 1,723 | 976 | 747 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,254 | 547 | 707 |
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 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 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 Habibpur Subdivision, within the Maldah district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Harischandrapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Harischandrapur is Baidyapur (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 732122, 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 2,977, with 1,523 males and 1,454 females.
- How many households are there in Harischandrapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Harischandrapur village has a total of 680 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Harischandrapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Harischandrapur is 57.88%. The male literacy rate is 64.08%, while the female literacy rate is 51.38%.