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About Harirampur Village

Harirampur is a mid sized village in Dhuraiya tehsil, in the district of Banka, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 853, made up of 439 males and 414 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 943 females per 1000 males. The village covers 34 hectares hectares.

Harirampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Harirampur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Banka
Tehsil Dhuraiya
Area (hectares) 34 hectares
Population 853
Male Population 439
Female Population 414
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 943
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Harirampur compares

By the 2011 count Harirampur is the 84th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,322 residents. Its 34 hectares work out to about 25 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Harirampur

Harirampur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Harirampur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Harirampur from other places

Harirampur lies about 24 km from Banka, and the nearest railway station is Bela, about 8.5 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 Harirampur
Nearest railway station Bela 8.5 km
Nearest town Purāini 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Dhuraiya 24 km
District headquarters Banka 24 km

Villages closest to Harirampur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dhuraiya 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 Harirampur

As per the Census of India 2011, Harirampur village had a population of 853. That makes it the 84th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,322 residents.

Harirampur village has 439 males and 414 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Harirampur has about 943 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 912.

Harirampur covers 34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 25 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Harirampur falls under Dhuraiya tehsil of Banka district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Harirampur is Bela, about 8.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Harirampur.

Harirampur is about 24 km from Banka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Harirampur is in Dhuraiya tehsil of Banka district. Bela is about 8.5 km away. Purāini is about 15 km away. Dhuraiya is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bajardih (under 2 km), Bakhtaura (under 2 km) and Bhatua Chak (under 2 km).

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

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