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About Harischandrapur Village

Harischandrapur 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 819, made up of 418 males and 401 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 959 females per 1000 males. The village covers 160.93 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733141, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Harischandrapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Harischandrapur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Dakshin Dinajpur
Tehsil Kumarganj
Pincode 733141
Area (hectares) 160.93 hectares
Population 819
Male Population 418
Female Population 401
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 959
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Harischandrapur compares

By the 2011 count Harischandrapur is the 76th largest of the 207 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 814 residents. Its 160.93 hectares work out to about 5.1 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 Harischandrapur

Harischandrapur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Harischandrapur as Available within 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. The nearest villages by name are Gopalpur, Gouripur, Gramtala and Gunsi. 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 Harischandrapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Harischandrapur village had a population of 819. That makes it the 76th largest of the 207 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 814 residents.

Harischandrapur village has 418 males and 401 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Harischandrapur has about 959 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 Harischandrapur is 733141. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Harischandrapur covers 160.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The census record for Harischandrapur notes the nearest railway station 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 5 - 10 km distance for Harischandrapur.

Harischandrapur is in Kumarganj tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur 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 Harischandrapur today is likely to be higher.

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