Harinbari - Sagar, South 24 Parganas
Harinbari is a village situated in the Sagar subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 2.7 km from Rudranagar and around 97.4 km from Alipore. Ramkarchar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Harinbari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Harinbari is 335267. The village covers a total geographical area of 550.37 hectares and falls under the 743356 pincode. Diamond Harbour is the nearest town, located about 64 km away.
Harinbari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Harinbari
According to the 2011 Census, Harinbari village had a total population of 5,455 people, including 2,847 males and 2,608 females, living in 1,147 households. The sex ratio was 916 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.55%, with male literacy at 93.82% and female literacy at 80.69%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,121.
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 | 5,455 | 2,847 | 2,608 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 588 | 305 | 283 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,121 | 592 | 529 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 4,261 | 2,385 | 1,876 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,194 | 462 | 732 |
Nearby Villages of Harinbari
Harinbari 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 Harinbari
Harinbari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Diamond Harbour to Harinbari is about 64 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Harinbari is about 97.4 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Harinbari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Harinbari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Harinbari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Harinbari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Harinbari
Where is Harinbari located?
Harinbari village is located in Sagar Subdivision, South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Harinbari?
The Gram Panchayat of Harinbari is Ramkarchar.
What is the pincode of Harinbari?
The pincode of Harinbari is 743356.
What is the population of Harinbari?
Harinbari had a total population of 5,455, including 2,847 males and 2,608 females.
How many households are there in Harinbari?
Harinbari had 1,147 households.
What is the literacy rate in Harinbari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harinbari was 87.55%. Male literacy was 93.82% and female literacy was 80.69%.