About Haripur Village

Haripur is a mid sized village in Rajnagar tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,155, made up of 619 males and 536 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 866 females per 1000 males. The village covers 395.38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731126, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Haripur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Haripur village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Birbhum
Tehsil	Rajnagar
Pincode	731126
Area (hectares)	395.38 hectares
Population	1,155
Male Population	619
Female Population	536
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	866
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Haripur compares

By the 2011 count Haripur is the 13th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 735 residents. Its 395.38 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 982.

Getting to Haripur

Haripur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Haripur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 57 km from Birbhum, and the nearest railway station is Dubrajpur, about 9.3 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
Tehsil headquarters	Rajnagar	8.1 km
Nearest railway station	Dubrajpur	9.3 km
Nearest town	Dubrājpur	11 km
District headquarters	Birbhum	57 km

Villages closest to Haripur

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

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Common questions about Haripur

As per the Census of India 2011, Haripur village had a population of 1,155. That makes it the 13th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 735 residents.

Haripur village has 619 males and 536 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Haripur has about 866 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 982.

The pincode recorded for Haripur is 731126. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Haripur covers 395.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Haripur falls under Rajnagar tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Haripur is Dubrajpur, about 9.3 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Haripur.

Haripur is about 57 km from Birbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Haripur is in Rajnagar tehsil of Birbhum district. Rajnagar is about 8.1 km away. Dubrajpur is about 9.3 km away. Dubrājpur is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.