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About Haripur Village

Haripur is a mid sized village in Nala tehsil, in the district of Jamtara, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 535, made up of 274 males and 261 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 953 females per 1000 males. The village covers 221 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815355, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Haripur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Haripur village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Jamtara
Tehsil Nala
Pincode 815355
Area (hectares) 221 hectares
Population 535
Male Population 274
Female Population 261
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 953
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Haripur compares

By the 2011 count Haripur is the 107th largest of the 234 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 565 residents. Its 221 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Haripur

Haripur is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Haripur from other places

Haripur lies about 14 km from Jamtara. 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
District headquarters Jamtara 14 km
Nearest town Jāmtāra 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Nala 20 km

Villages closest to Haripur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Haripur village had a population of 535. That makes it the 107th largest of the 234 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 565 residents.

Haripur village has 274 males and 261 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Haripur has about 953 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Haripur is 815355. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Haripur covers 221 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Haripur falls under Nala tehsil of Jamtara district in Jharkhand.

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

Haripur is about 14 km from Jamtara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Haripur is in Nala tehsil of Jamtara district. Jamtara is about 14 km away. Jāmtāra is about 14 km away. Nala is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Baratanr (under 2 km), Brindaboni (2.1 km) and Maldiha (2.3 km).

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

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