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About Haripur Village

Haripur is a small village in Anandpur Sahib tehsil, in the district of Rupnagar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 489, made up of 247 males and 242 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 980 females per 1000 males. The village covers 189 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 140133, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Haripur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Haripur village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Rupnagar
Tehsil Anandpur Sahib
Pincode 140133
Area (hectares) 189 hectares
Population 489
Male Population 247
Female Population 242
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 980
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Haripur compares

By the 2011 count Haripur is the 133rd largest of the 186 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 945 residents. Its 189 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Haripur

Haripur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Haripur as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Haripur from other places

Haripur lies about 22 km from Rupnagar, and the nearest railway station is Kiratpur Sahib, about 4.9 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 Haripur
Nearest railway station Kiratpur Sahib 4.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Anandpur Sahib 13 km
District headquarters Rupnagar 22 km
Nearest town Ropar 22 km

Villages closest to Haripur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Anandpur Sahib 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 489. That makes it the 133rd largest of the 186 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 945 residents.

Haripur village has 247 males and 242 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Haripur has about 980 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 947.

The pincode recorded for Haripur is 140133. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Haripur covers 189 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Haripur falls under Anandpur Sahib tehsil of Rupnagar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Haripur is Kiratpur Sahib, about 4.9 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 within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Haripur.

Haripur is about 22 km from Rupnagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Haripur is in Anandpur Sahib tehsil of Rupnagar district. Kiratpur Sahib is about 4.9 km away. Anandpur Sahib is about 13 km away. Rupnagar is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hardo Haripur (under 2 km), Dadhi (2.3 km) and Chak (2.5 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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