Haripur - Tehatta - I, Nadia

Haripur is a village situated in the Tehatta - I subdivision of Nadia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 16.8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tehatta and around 83.9 km from the district headquarters in Krishnanagar. Chhitka serves as the Gram Panchayat for Haripur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Haripur is 321228. The village covers a total geographical area of 380.82 hectares and falls under the 741163 pincode. Krishnagar is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.

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

Population of Haripur

As per Census 2011, Haripur village has a total population of 4,564 people, consisting of 2,337 males and 2,227 females. The village has 1,047 households and a sex ratio of 952 females per 1,000 males. There are 425 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,987 literate and 1,577 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2,527 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 11 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population4,5642,3372,227
Child Population (0–6 yrs)425202223
Scheduled Castes (SC)2,5271,3071,220
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1147
Literate Population2,9871,6331,354
Illiterate Population1,577704873

Nearby Villages of Haripur

Haripur 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:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Chak BalarampurNorth-East1.67 km
ChhitkaNorth2.07 km
BahadurpurWest2.53 km
BalarampurSouth-West2.74 km
MobarakpurEast2.76 km
BetaiSouth-East3.05 km
AztullanagarNorth3.08 km
BagadobaNorth3.37 km
MrigiNorth-West3.40 km
NazirpurNorth-West3.79 km

Transport and Connectivity of Haripur

Haripur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pagla Chandi, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Krishnagar to Haripur is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Krishnanagar to Haripur is about 83.9 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Haripur

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Haripur

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Haripur

Where is Haripur located?

Haripur village is located in Tehatta - I Subdivision, Nadia district, West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Haripur?

The Gram Panchayat of Haripur is Chhitka.

What is the pincode of Haripur?

The pincode of Haripur is 741163.

What is the population of Haripur?

Haripur has a total population of 4,564, including 2,337 males and 2,227 females.

How many households are there in Haripur?

There are 1,047 households in Haripur.

What is the literacy rate in Haripur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Haripur is 65.45%. Male literacy is 69.88% and female literacy is 60.80%.