About Haripur Village

Haripur is a mid sized village in Kumarganj tehsil, in the district of Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 665, made up of 340 males and 325 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 956 females per 1000 males. The village covers 164.26 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733141, 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	Dakshin Dinajpur
Tehsil	Kumarganj
Pincode	733141
Area (hectares)	164.26 hectares
Population	665
Male Population	340
Female Population	325
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	956
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Haripur compares

By the 2011 count Haripur is the 98th largest of the 207 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 814 residents. Its 164.26 hectares work out to about 4.0 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 941.

Getting to Haripur

Haripur is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Haripur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 34 km from Dakshin Dinajpur, and the nearest railway station is Daulatpur Hat, about 8.3 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
Nearest railway station	Daulatpur Hat	8.3 km
Nearest town	Gangārāmpur	26 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kumarganj	34 km
District headquarters	Dakshin Dinajpur	34 km

Villages closest to Haripur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kumarganj 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 665. That makes it the 98th largest of the 207 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 814 residents.

Haripur village has 340 males and 325 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Haripur has about 956 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 941.

The pincode recorded for Haripur is 733141. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Haripur covers 164.26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Haripur falls under Kumarganj tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Haripur is Daulatpur Hat, about 8.3 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Haripur.

Haripur is about 34 km from Dakshin Dinajpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Haripur is in Kumarganj tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur district. Daulatpur Hat is about 8.3 km away. Gangārāmpur is about 26 km away. Kumarganj is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.