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About Hari Pur Village

Hari Pur is a mid sized village in Contai I tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,050, made up of 558 males and 492 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 882 females per 1000 males. The village covers 66.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721450, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hari Pur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hari Pur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Contai I
Pincode 721450
Area (hectares) 66.8 hectares
Population 1,050
Male Population 558
Female Population 492
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 882
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Hari Pur compares

By the 2011 count Hari Pur is the 52nd largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 780 residents. Its 66.8 hectares work out to about 16 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 946.

Getting to Hari Pur

Hari Pur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Hari Pur as Available within 10+ 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. The nearest villages by name are Gopal Pur 2nd Part, Gopalpur, Haipur and Hamirmahal. 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 Hari Pur

As per the Census of India 2011, Hari Pur village had a population of 1,050. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 780 residents.

Hari Pur village has 558 males and 492 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hari Pur has about 882 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 946.

The pincode recorded for Hari Pur is 721450. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hari Pur covers 66.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Hari Pur falls under Contai I tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Hari Pur.

Hari Pur is in Contai I tehsil of Purba 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 Hari Pur today is likely to be higher.

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