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About Hariharpur Village

Hariharpur is a mid sized village in Bagda tehsil, in the district of North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,679, made up of 866 males and 813 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 939 females per 1000 males. The village covers 171.99 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743232, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hariharpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hariharpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District North Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Bagda
Pincode 743232
Area (hectares) 171.99 hectares
Population 1,679
Male Population 866
Female Population 813
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 939
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Hariharpur compares

By the 2011 count Hariharpur is the 64th largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,292 residents. Its 171.99 hectares work out to about 9.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 939.

Getting to Hariharpur

Hariharpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Hariharpur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Hariharpur from other places

Hariharpur lies about 25 km from North Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Gopalnagar, about 4.0 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 Hariharpur
Nearest railway station Gopalnagar 4.0 km
Nearest town Bangaon 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Bagda 25 km
District headquarters North Twenty Four Parganas 25 km

Villages closest to Hariharpur

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

Common questions about Hariharpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Hariharpur village had a population of 1,679. That makes it the 64th largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,292 residents.

Hariharpur village has 866 males and 813 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hariharpur has about 939 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 939.

The pincode recorded for Hariharpur is 743232. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hariharpur covers 171.99 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Hariharpur falls under Bagda tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Hariharpur is Gopalnagar, about 4.0 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Hariharpur.

Hariharpur is about 25 km from North Twenty Four Parganas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hariharpur is in Bagda tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district. Gopalnagar is about 4.0 km away. Bangaon is about 10 km away. Bagda is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kola (11 km), Ranghat (14 km) and Beara Chak (16 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Hariharpur today is likely to be higher.

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