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About Bara Haripur Village

Bara Haripur is a small village in Sundarpahari tehsil, in the district of Godda, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 248, made up of 115 males and 133 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,157 females per 1000 males. The village covers 102 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814133, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bara Haripur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bara Haripur village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Godda
Tehsil Sundarpahari
Pincode 814133
Area (hectares) 102 hectares
Population 248
Male Population 115
Female Population 133
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,157
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bara Haripur compares

By the 2011 count Bara Haripur is the 71st largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 300 residents. Its 102 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1023.

Getting to Bara Haripur

Bara Haripur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bara 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bara Haripur from other places

Bara Haripur lies about 73 km from Godda, and the nearest railway station is Chatra, about 8.9 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 Bara Haripur
Nearest railway station Chatra 8.9 km
Nearest town Nalhāti 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Sundarpahari 29 km
District headquarters Godda 73 km

Villages closest to Bara Haripur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sundarpahari 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 Bara Haripur

As per the Census of India 2011, Bara Haripur village had a population of 248. That makes it the 71st largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 300 residents.

Bara Haripur village has 115 males and 133 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bara Haripur has about 1157 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1023.

The pincode recorded for Bara Haripur is 814133. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bara Haripur covers 102 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bara Haripur falls under Sundarpahari tehsil of Godda district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bara Haripur is Chatra, about 8.9 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Bara Haripur.

Bara Haripur is about 73 km from Godda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bara Haripur is in Sundarpahari tehsil of Godda district. Chatra is about 8.9 km away. Nalhāti is about 14 km away. Sundarpahari is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bara Kalhajor (under 2 km), Bara Paktari (under 2 km) and Bara Palma (under 2 km).

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

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