About Haripur Village

Haripur is a mid sized village in Chanchal I tehsil, in the district of Maldah, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,940, made up of 967 males and 973 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,006 females per 1000 males. The village covers 150.58 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 732123, 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	Maldah
Tehsil	Chanchal I
Pincode	732123
Area (hectares)	150.58 hectares
Population	1,940
Male Population	967
Female Population	973
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,006
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 41st largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,032 residents. Its 150.58 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 950.

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 59 km from Maldah, and the nearest railway station is Dhachna, about 3.6 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	Dhachna	3.6 km
Nearest town	Rāiganj	18 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chanchal I	33 km
District headquarters	Maldah	59 km

Villages closest to Haripur

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

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Common questions about Haripur

As per the Census of India 2011, Haripur village had a population of 1,940. That makes it the 41st largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,032 residents.

Haripur village has 967 males and 973 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Haripur has about 1006 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 950.

The pincode recorded for Haripur is 732123. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Haripur covers 150.58 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Haripur falls under Chanchal I tehsil of Maldah district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Haripur is Dhachna, about 3.6 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 59 km from Maldah in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Haripur is in Chanchal I tehsil of Maldah district. Dhachna is about 3.6 km away. Rāiganj is about 18 km away. Chanchal I is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.