About Haripur Village

Haripur is a small village in Hasanganj tehsil, in the district of Katihar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 442, made up of 242 males and 200 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 826 females per 1000 males. The village covers 90.2 hectares hectares.

Haripur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Haripur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Katihar
Tehsil	Hasanganj
Area (hectares)	90.2 hectares
Population	442
Male Population	242
Female Population	200
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	826
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Haripur compares

By the 2011 count Haripur is the 33rd largest of the 38 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,460 residents. Its 90.2 hectares work out to about 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 917.

Getting to Haripur

Haripur is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Haripur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Haripur from other places

Haripur lies about 109 km from Katihar, and the nearest railway station is Munger, about 3.6 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 Haripur
Tehsil headquarters	Hasanganj	3.1 km
Nearest railway station	Munger	3.6 km
District headquarters	Katihar	109 km

Villages closest to Haripur

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

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Common questions about Haripur

As per the Census of India 2011, Haripur village had a population of 442. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 38 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,460 residents.

Haripur village has 242 males and 200 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Haripur has about 826 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 917.

Haripur covers 90.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Haripur falls under Hasanganj tehsil of Katihar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Haripur is Munger, about 3.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

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

Haripur is about 109 km from Katihar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Haripur is in Hasanganj tehsil of Katihar district. Hasanganj is about 3.1 km away. Munger is about 3.6 km away. Katihar is about 109 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.