Hariano - Goalpokher - I, Uttar Dinajpur
Hariano is a village situated in the Goalpokher - I subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 14.7 km from Goalpokhar. Lodhan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hariano village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hariano is 309120. The village covers a total geographical area of 235.93 hectares and falls under the 733210 pincode. Islampur is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Hariano village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Hariano
As per Census 2011, Hariano village has a total population of 3,159 people, consisting of 1,653 males and 1,506 females. The village has 565 households and a sex ratio of 911 females per 1,000 males. There are 528 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 527 literate and 2,632 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hariano are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,159 | 1,653 | 1,506 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 528 | 256 | 272 |
| Literate Population | 527 | 358 | 169 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,632 | 1,295 | 1,337 |
Nearby Villages of Hariano
Hariano 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lodhan | North-West | 1.52 km |
| Partappur | South-West | 1.53 km |
| Konagachhi | South-East | 1.83 km |
| Uttar Khotasur | West | 1.94 km |
| Uttar Talbari | South | 2.14 km |
| Kantigachh | South | 2.17 km |
| Dakshin Khotasur | South-West | 2.58 km |
| Gachhinagar | North-East | 2.62 km |
| Debiganj | South-East | 3.02 km |
| Purbba Keladanta | South-West | 3.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hariano
Hariano is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Panjipara, while the nearest airport is Bagdogra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Islampur to Hariano is about 32 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 Hariano
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hariano village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Hariano
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hariano village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Hariano
Where is Hariano located?
Hariano village is located in Goalpokher - I Subdivision, Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hariano?
The Gram Panchayat of Hariano is Lodhan.
What is the pincode of Hariano?
The pincode of Hariano is 733210.
What is the population of Hariano?
Hariano has a total population of 3,159, including 1,653 males and 1,506 females.
How many households are there in Hariano?
There are 565 households in Hariano.
What is the literacy rate in Hariano?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hariano is 16.68%. Male literacy is 21.66% and female literacy is 11.22%.