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About Harimura Village

Harimura is a mid sized village in Matia tehsil, in the district of Goalpara, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,908, made up of 963 males and 945 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 981 females per 1000 males. The village covers 503.64 hectares hectares.

Harimura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Harimura village
Description Value
State Assam
District Goalpara
Tehsil Matia
Area (hectares) 503.64 hectares
Population 1,908
Male Population 963
Female Population 945
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 981
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Harimura compares

By the 2011 count Harimura is the 47th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,527 residents. Its 503.64 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Harimura

Harimura is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Harimura as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Harimura from other places

Harimura lies about 10 km from Goalpara, and the nearest railway station is Krishnai, about 1.8 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Harimura
Nearest railway station Krishnai 1.8 km
District headquarters Goalpara 10 km
Nearest town Goālpāra 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Matia 13 km

Villages closest to Harimura

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Matia tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Harimura

As per the Census of India 2011, Harimura village had a population of 1,908. That makes it the 47th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,527 residents.

Harimura village has 963 males and 945 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Harimura has about 981 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 971.

Harimura covers 503.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Harimura falls under Matia tehsil of Goalpara district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Harimura is Krishnai, about 1.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Harimura.

Harimura is about 10 km from Goalpara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Harimura is in Matia tehsil of Goalpara district. Krishnai is about 1.8 km away. Goalpara is about 10 km away. Goālpāra is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tengabari (3.6 km), Dubapara (3.7 km) and Kharijapikon (6.7 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Harimura today is likely to be higher.

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