Hariballabhpur - Sutahata, Purba Medinipur
Hariballabhpur is a village situated in the Sutahata subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Kukrahati serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hariballabhpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hariballabhpur is 345665. The village covers a total geographical area of 161.67 hectares and falls under the 721658 pincode. Haldia is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Hariballabhpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Hariballabhpur
According to the 2011 Census, Hariballabhpur village had a total population of 4,153 people, including 2,124 males and 2,029 females, living in 911 households. The sex ratio was 955 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.17%, with male literacy at 84.88% and female literacy at 75.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,251.
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 | 4,153 | 2,124 | 2,029 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 613 | 319 | 294 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,251 | 648 | 603 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,838 | 1,532 | 1,306 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,315 | 592 | 723 |
Nearby Villages of Hariballabhpur
Hariballabhpur 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Latpatia | North | 1.23 km |
| Gajipur | East | 1.38 km |
| Matirampur | North-East | 1.50 km |
| Dhenkua | South-East | 1.67 km |
| Deulpota | West | 1.85 km |
| Matiramchak | North-East | 1.88 km |
| Babupur | South-West | 1.96 km |
| Anar Nagar | East | 2.21 km |
| Mathrapur | South | 2.34 km |
| Kalipur | South-East | 2.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hariballabhpur
Hariballabhpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Barda, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.5 km.
| 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 Haldia to Hariballabhpur is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hariballabhpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hariballabhpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Hariballabhpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hariballabhpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Hariballabhpur
Where is Hariballabhpur located?
Hariballabhpur village is located in Sutahata Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Hariballabhpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Hariballabhpur is Kukrahati.
What is the pincode of Hariballabhpur?
The pincode of Hariballabhpur is 721658.
What is the population of Hariballabhpur?
Hariballabhpur had a total population of 4,153, including 2,124 males and 2,029 females.
How many households are there in Hariballabhpur?
Hariballabhpur had 911 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hariballabhpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hariballabhpur was 80.17%. Male literacy was 84.88% and female literacy was 75.27%.