Hariharpur - Debra, Paschim Medinipur
Hariharpur is a village situated in the Debra subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Bhabanipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hariharpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hariharpur is 342139. The village covers a total geographical area of 79.16 hectares and falls under the 721124 pincode. Medinipore is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.
Hariharpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Hariharpur
According to the 2011 Census, Hariharpur village had a total population of 681 people, including 351 males and 330 females, living in 163 households. The sex ratio was 940 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.81%, with male literacy at 94.08% and female literacy at 87.29%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 53.
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 | 681 | 351 | 330 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 30 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 53 | 28 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 563 | 302 | 261 |
| Illiterate Population | 118 | 49 | 69 |
Nearby Villages of Hariharpur
Hariharpur 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 Hariharpur
Public transport in the Hariharpur is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Hariharpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Medinipore to Hariharpur is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hariharpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hariharpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Hariharpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hariharpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Hariharpur
Where is Hariharpur located?
Hariharpur village is located in Debra Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Hariharpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Hariharpur is Bhabanipur.
What is the pincode of Hariharpur?
The pincode of Hariharpur is 721124.
What is the population of Hariharpur?
Hariharpur had a total population of 681, including 351 males and 330 females.
How many households are there in Hariharpur?
Hariharpur had 163 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hariharpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hariharpur was 90.81%. Male literacy was 94.08% and female literacy was 87.29%.