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About Harekrishnapur Village

Harekrishnapur is a mid sized village in Barjora tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,076, made up of 547 males and 529 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 967 females per 1000 males. The village covers 231.04 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Harekrishnapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Harekrishnapur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Barjora
Pincode 722203
Area (hectares) 231.04 hectares
Population 1,076
Male Population 547
Female Population 529
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 967
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Harekrishnapur compares

By the 2011 count Harekrishnapur is the 51st largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 976 residents. Its 231.04 hectares work out to about 4.7 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 945.

Getting to Harekrishnapur

Harekrishnapur 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 Harekrishnapur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Gopinathpur, Gopkande, Gosainpur and Gour Mohanpur. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Harekrishnapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Harekrishnapur village had a population of 1,076. That makes it the 51st largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 976 residents.

Harekrishnapur village has 547 males and 529 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Harekrishnapur has about 967 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Harekrishnapur is 722203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Harekrishnapur covers 231.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Harekrishnapur falls under Barjora tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Harekrishnapur notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Harekrishnapur.

Harekrishnapur is in Barjora tehsil of Bankura district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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