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About Harinduba Village

Harinduba is a mid sized village in Murarai I tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,469, made up of 771 males and 698 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 905 females per 1000 males. The village covers 324.41 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731222, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Harinduba Overview

Census 2011 figures for Harinduba village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Birbhum
Tehsil Murarai I
Pincode 731222
Area (hectares) 324.41 hectares
Population 1,469
Male Population 771
Female Population 698
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 905
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 Harinduba compares

By the 2011 count Harinduba is the 40th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,210 residents. Its 324.41 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Harinduba

Harinduba is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Harinduba 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Harinduba from other places

Harinduba lies about 35 km from Birbhum, and the nearest railway station is Rajgram, about 6.3 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 Harinduba
Nearest railway station Rajgram 6.3 km
Nearest town Pakur 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Murarai I 35 km
District headquarters Birbhum 35 km

Villages closest to Harinduba

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Murarai I 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 Harinduba

As per the Census of India 2011, Harinduba village had a population of 1,469. That makes it the 40th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,210 residents.

Harinduba village has 771 males and 698 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Harinduba has about 905 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 952.

The pincode recorded for Harinduba is 731222. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Harinduba covers 324.41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Harinduba falls under Murarai I tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Harinduba is Rajgram, about 6.3 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Harinduba.

Harinduba is about 35 km from Birbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Harinduba is in Murarai I tehsil of Birbhum district. Rajgram is about 6.3 km away. Pakur is about 13 km away. Murarai I is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Panpur (under 2 km), Chandanpur (under 2 km) and Mahimuji (4.2 km).

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

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