About Harinkol Village

Harinkol is a mid sized village in Ratua I tehsil, in the district of Maldah, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,961, made up of 999 males and 962 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 963 females per 1000 males. The village covers 246.98 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 732139, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Harinkol Overview

Census 2011 figures for Harinkol village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Maldah
Tehsil	Ratua I
Pincode	732139
Area (hectares)	246.98 hectares
Population	1,961
Male Population	999
Female Population	962
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	963
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 Harinkol compares

By the 2011 count Harinkol is the 53rd largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,921 residents. Its 246.98 hectares work out to about 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to Harinkol

Harinkol is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Harinkol 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Harinkol from other places

Harinkol lies about 23 km from Maldah, and the nearest railway station is Malahar, about 5.2 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 Harinkol
Nearest railway station	Malahar	5.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Ratua I	23 km
District headquarters	Maldah	23 km
Nearest town	Rājmahal	26 km

Villages closest to Harinkol

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Harinkol village had a population of 1,961. That makes it the 53rd largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,921 residents.

Harinkol village has 999 males and 962 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Harinkol has about 963 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 938.

The pincode recorded for Harinkol is 732139. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Harinkol covers 246.98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Harinkol falls under Ratua I tehsil of Maldah district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Harinkol is Malahar, about 5.2 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 5 - 10 km distance for Harinkol.

Harinkol is about 23 km from Maldah in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Harinkol is in Ratua I tehsil of Maldah district. Malahar is about 5.2 km away. Ratua I is about 23 km away. Maldah is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.