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About Hariharpur Village

Hariharpur is a mid sized village in Baghmara Cum Katras tehsil, in the district of Dhanbad, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 641, made up of 323 males and 318 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 985 females per 1000 males. The village covers 42 hectares hectares.

Hariharpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hariharpur village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Dhanbad
Tehsil Baghmara Cum Katras
Area (hectares) 42 hectares
Population 641
Male Population 323
Female Population 318
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 985
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 Hariharpur compares

By the 2011 count Hariharpur is the 106th largest of the 172 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,248 residents. Its 42 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 915.

Getting to Hariharpur

Hariharpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Hariharpur 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 Hariharpur from other places

Hariharpur lies about 32 km from Dhanbad, and the nearest railway station is Bholldih, about 1.7 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
Nearest railway station Bholldih 1.7 km
Nearest town Gomoh 2.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Baghmara Cum Katras 32 km
District headquarters Dhanbad 32 km

Villages closest to Hariharpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Baghmara Cum Katras 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 641. That makes it the 106th largest of the 172 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,248 residents.

Hariharpur village has 323 males and 318 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hariharpur has about 985 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 915.

Hariharpur covers 42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Hariharpur falls under Baghmara Cum Katras tehsil of Dhanbad district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Hariharpur is Bholldih, about 1.7 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 Hariharpur.

Hariharpur is about 32 km from Dhanbad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hariharpur is in Baghmara Cum Katras tehsil of Dhanbad district. Bholldih is about 1.7 km away. Gomoh is about 2.7 km away. Baghmara Cum Katras is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Telotanr (8.2 km), Khanudih (12 km) and Khudandih (12 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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