About Haripur Village

Haripur is a mid sized village in Meherma tehsil, in the district of Godda, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,491, made up of 794 males and 697 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 878 females per 1000 males. The village covers 73 hectares hectares.

Haripur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Haripur village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Godda
Tehsil	Meherma
Area (hectares)	73 hectares
Population	1,491
Male Population	794
Female Population	697
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	878
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available
Nearest Railway Station	Available

How Haripur compares

By the 2011 count Haripur is the 35th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,000 residents. Its 73 hectares work out to about 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Haripur

Haripur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Haripur as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Haripur from other places

Haripur lies about 3.3 km from Godda. 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	Meherma	3.3 km
District headquarters	Godda	3.3 km

Villages closest to Haripur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Meherma 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 1,491. That makes it the 35th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,000 residents.

Haripur village has 794 males and 697 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Haripur has about 878 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 929.

Haripur covers 73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Haripur falls under Meherma tehsil of Godda district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Haripur notes the nearest railway station as Available.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available for Haripur.

Haripur is about 3.3 km from Godda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Haripur is in Meherma tehsil of Godda district. Meherma is about 3.3 km away. Godda is about 3.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.