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About Harispur Village

Harispur is a mid sized village in Purbasthali II tehsil, in the district of Barddhaman, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 920, made up of 462 males and 458 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 991 females per 1000 males. The village covers 53.81 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 713514, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Harispur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Harispur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Barddhaman
Tehsil Purbasthali II
Pincode 713514
Area (hectares) 53.81 hectares
Population 920
Male Population 462
Female Population 458
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 991
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Harispur compares

By the 2011 count Harispur is the 70th largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,413 residents. Its 53.81 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Harispur

Harispur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Harispur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Ghuni, Gobindapur, Gopipur and Haldipara. 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 Harispur

As per the Census of India 2011, Harispur village had a population of 920. That makes it the 70th largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,413 residents.

Harispur village has 462 males and 458 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Harispur has about 991 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 942.

The pincode recorded for Harispur is 713514. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Harispur covers 53.81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Harispur falls under Purbasthali II tehsil of Barddhaman district in West Bengal.

The census record for Harispur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Harispur is in Purbasthali II tehsil of Barddhaman 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 Harispur today is likely to be higher.

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