Hariharpur
Hariharpur is a village located in Bhangar I subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 25.9km away from sub-district headquarter Gobindapur (tehsildar office) and 38.2km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Durgapur is the gram panchayat of Hariharpur village.
Hariharpur has its own place in the vibrant South Twenty Four Parganas region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Hariharpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Hariharpur is 333687. The village spans a total geographical area of 167.07 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743502. Calcutta is nearest town to Hariharpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 43km away.
When it comes to local governance, Hariharpur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Canning Purba Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jaynagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Hariharpur
Below is a concise population overview of Hariharpur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,653 | 1,377 | 1,276 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 442 | 235 | 207 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 878 | 468 | 410 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,499 | 855 | 644 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,154 | 522 | 632 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Hariharpur village:
- The total population of Hariharpur village is around 2,653, including approximately 1,377 males and 1,276 females, with a sex ratio of 926 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 442 children aged 0–6 years in Hariharpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Hariharpur village has 878 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Hariharpur village is about 56.50%, with male literacy at 62.09% and female literacy at 50.47%.
- There are around 550 households in Hariharpur village.
Connectivity of Hariharpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Hariharpur. As per the 2011 stats, Hariharpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Hariharpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Hariharpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Hariharpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Hariharpur
- Where is Hariharpur located?
- Hariharpur village is situated in Bhangar I Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Hariharpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Hariharpur is Durgapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Hariharpur?
- The pincode of Hariharpur is 743502, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Hariharpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Hariharpur is 2,653, with 1,377 males and 1,276 females.
- How many households are there in Hariharpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Hariharpur village has a total of 550 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Hariharpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hariharpur is 56.50%. The male literacy rate is 62.09%, while the female literacy rate is 50.47%.