About Harishpur Village

Harishpur is a mid sized village in Hariharpara tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,289, made up of 671 males and 618 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 921 females per 1000 males. The village covers 161.21 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742165, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Harishpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Harishpur village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Murshidabad
Tehsil	Hariharpara
Pincode	742165
Area (hectares)	161.21 hectares
Population	1,289
Male Population	671
Female Population	618
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	921
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Harishpur compares

By the 2011 count Harishpur is the 48th largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 4,683 residents. Its 161.21 hectares work out to about 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 956.

Getting to Harishpur

Harishpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Harishpur as Available within 5 - 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 Dharampur Ramna, Fatepur Gobindapur, Gaznipur and Gobindapur. 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.

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Common questions about Harishpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Harishpur village had a population of 1,289. That makes it the 48th largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,683 residents.

Harishpur village has 671 males and 618 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Harishpur has about 921 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 956.

The pincode recorded for Harishpur is 742165. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Harishpur covers 161.21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Harishpur falls under Hariharpara tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.

The census record for Harishpur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Harishpur.

Harishpur is in Hariharpara tehsil of Murshidabad 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.