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About Hariharpur Village

Hariharpur is a mid sized village in Ramanujganj tehsil, in the district of Surguja, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 966, made up of 510 males and 456 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 894 females per 1000 males. The village covers 189.35 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 497220, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hariharpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hariharpur village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Surguja
Tehsil Ramanujganj
Pincode 497220
Area (hectares) 189.35 hectares
Population 966
Male Population 510
Female Population 456
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 894
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Hariharpur compares

By the 2011 count Hariharpur is the 64th largest of the 112 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,383 residents. Its 189.35 hectares work out to about 5.1 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 968.

Getting to Hariharpur

Hariharpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Hariharpur as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 95 km from Surguja, and the nearest railway station is Meralgram, about 36 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 Ramanujganj 21 km
Nearest railway station Meralgram 36 km
Nearest town Garhwa 38 km
District headquarters Surguja 95 km

Villages closest to Hariharpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ramanujganj 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 966. That makes it the 64th largest of the 112 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,383 residents.

Hariharpur village has 510 males and 456 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hariharpur has about 894 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 968.

The pincode recorded for Hariharpur is 497220. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hariharpur covers 189.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Hariharpur falls under Ramanujganj tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Hariharpur is Meralgram, about 36 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 and private bus service as Available within village for Hariharpur.

Hariharpur is about 95 km from Surguja in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hariharpur is in Ramanujganj tehsil of Surguja district. Ramanujganj is about 21 km away. Meralgram is about 36 km away. Garhwa is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Anirudhpur (2.9 km), Kalikapur (3.1 km) and Cherwadih (5.2 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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