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About Harihar Nagar Village

Harihar Nagar is a small village in Haroa tehsil, in the district of North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 310, made up of 157 males and 153 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 975 females per 1000 males. The village covers 31.97 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743425, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Harihar Nagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Harihar Nagar village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District North Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Haroa
Pincode 743425
Area (hectares) 31.97 hectares
Population 310
Male Population 157
Female Population 153
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 975
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 Harihar Nagar compares

By the 2011 count Harihar Nagar is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,382 residents. Its 31.97 hectares work out to about 9.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Harihar Nagar

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

How far is Harihar Nagar from other places

Harihar Nagar lies about 31 km from North Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Beliaghata Road, about 8.7 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 Harihar Nagar
Nearest railway station Beliaghata Road 8.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Haroa 9.1 km
Nearest town Dam Dam 18 km
District headquarters North Twenty Four Parganas 31 km

Villages closest to Harihar Nagar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Haroa 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 Harihar Nagar

As per the Census of India 2011, Harihar Nagar village had a population of 310. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,382 residents.

Harihar Nagar village has 157 males and 153 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Harihar Nagar has about 975 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 929.

The pincode recorded for Harihar Nagar is 743425. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Harihar Nagar covers 31.97 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Harihar Nagar falls under Haroa tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Harihar Nagar is Beliaghata Road, about 8.7 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Harihar Nagar.

Harihar Nagar is about 31 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.

Harihar Nagar is in Haroa tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district. Beliaghata Road is about 8.7 km away. Haroa is about 9.1 km away. Dam Dam is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhayda (2.1 km), Haripur (4.5 km) and Pukhuria (6.4 km).

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

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