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About Harisinghpur Village

Harisinghpur is a large village in Ghatal tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,541, made up of 1,365 males and 1,176 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 862 females per 1000 males. The village covers 143.34 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721212, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Harisinghpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Harisinghpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Ghatal
Pincode 721212
Area (hectares) 143.34 hectares
Population 2,541
Male Population 1,365
Female Population 1,176
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 862
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Harisinghpur compares

By the 2011 count Harisinghpur is the 27th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,567 residents. Its 143.34 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Harisinghpur

Harisinghpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Harisinghpur as Available within <5 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 Gopmohal Urf Manoharpur, Hare Krishnapur, Haridaspur and Harinageria. 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.

Common questions about Harisinghpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Harisinghpur village had a population of 2,541. That makes it the 27th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,567 residents.

Harisinghpur village has 1,365 males and 1,176 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Harisinghpur has about 862 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Harisinghpur is 721212. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Harisinghpur covers 143.34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Harisinghpur falls under Ghatal tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Harisinghpur notes the nearest railway station 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 - 10 km distance for Harisinghpur.

Harisinghpur is in Ghatal tehsil of Paschim Medinipur 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.

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

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