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About Hariharpur Village

Hariharpur is one of the larger villages in Chhatapur tehsil, in the district of Supaul, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7,849, made up of 4,029 males and 3,820 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 948 females per 1000 males. The village covers 468 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 852137, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hariharpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hariharpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Supaul
Tehsil Chhatapur
Pincode 852137
Area (hectares) 468 hectares
Population 7,849
Male Population 4,029
Female Population 3,820
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 948
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Hariharpur compares

By the 2011 count Hariharpur is the 14th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 4,629 residents. Its 468 hectares work out to about 17 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 922.

Getting to Hariharpur

Hariharpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Hariharpur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Hariharpur from other places

Hariharpur lies about 48 km from Supaul, and the nearest railway station is Pratapganj Railway Station, about 9.9 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 Hariharpur
Tehsil headquarters Chhatapur 7.1 km
Nearest town Chhātāpur 7.1 km
Nearest railway station Pratapganj Railway Station 9.9 km
District headquarters Supaul 48 km

Villages closest to Hariharpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Hariharpur village had a population of 7,849. That makes it the 14th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,629 residents.

Hariharpur village has 4,029 males and 3,820 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hariharpur has about 948 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 922.

The pincode recorded for Hariharpur is 852137. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hariharpur covers 468 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Hariharpur falls under Chhatapur tehsil of Supaul district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Hariharpur is Pratapganj Railway Station, about 9.9 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Hariharpur.

Hariharpur is about 48 km from Supaul in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hariharpur is in Chhatapur tehsil of Supaul district. Chhatapur is about 7.1 km away. Chhātāpur is about 7.1 km away. Pratapganj Railway Station is about 9.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mahaddipur (under 2 km), Rampur (2.2 km) and Madhopur (2.2 km).

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

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