Harpara
Harpara is a village located in Amdanga subdivision of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 24.6km away from sub-district headquarter Amdanga (tehsildar office) and 16.2km away from district headquarter Barasat. As per 2009 stats, Beraberia is the gram panchayat of Harpara village.
Here you can discover what makes Harpara unique in its vibrant Amdanga-North Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Harpara’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 Harpara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Harpara is 323065. The village spans a total geographical area of 211.74 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 700125. Barasat is nearest town to Harpara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
Google Map of Harpara
Population of Harpara
According to the 2011 Census, Harpara has a total population of about 2,960, with approximately 1,513 males and 1,447 females. The sex ratio is around 956 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 424 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 746 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 13. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.98%, with male literacy at about 68.67% and female literacy near 63.17%. There are around 642 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Harpara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,960 | 1,513 | 1,447 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 424 | 232 | 192 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 746 | 363 | 383 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 1,953 | 1,039 | 914 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,007 | 474 | 533 |
Connectivity of Harpara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Harpara. As per the 2011 stats, Harpara 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Harpara
Knowing the nearby villages of Harpara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Harpara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Harpara
- Where is Harpara located?
- Harpara village is situated in Amdanga Subdivision, within the North Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Harpara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Harpara is Beraberia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Harpara?
- The pincode of Harpara is 700125, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Harpara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Harpara is 2,960, with 1,513 males and 1,447 females.
- How many households are there in Harpara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Harpara village has a total of 642 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Harpara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Harpara is 65.98%. The male literacy rate is 68.67%, while the female literacy rate is 63.17%.