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About Harekrishnapur Village

Harekrishnapur is a small village in Jhargram tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 60, made up of 29 males and 31 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,069 females per 1000 males. The village covers 45.73 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721513, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Harekrishnapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Harekrishnapur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Jhargram
Pincode 721513
Area (hectares) 45.73 hectares
Population 60
Male Population 29
Female Population 31
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,069
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Harekrishnapur compares

By the 2011 count Harekrishnapur is the 391st largest of the 442 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 358 residents. Its 45.73 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1009.

Getting to Harekrishnapur

Harekrishnapur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Harekrishnapur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Gunguni, Gur Bhanga, Guredanga and Gurgurisol. 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 Harekrishnapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Harekrishnapur village had a population of 60. That makes it the 391st largest of the 442 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 358 residents.

Harekrishnapur village has 29 males and 31 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Harekrishnapur has about 1069 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1009.

The pincode recorded for Harekrishnapur is 721513. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Harekrishnapur covers 45.73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Harekrishnapur falls under Jhargram tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Harekrishnapur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Harekrishnapur.

Harekrishnapur is in Jhargram 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 Harekrishnapur today is likely to be higher.

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