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About Harup Village

Harup is a small village in Bagmundi tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 81, made up of 38 males and 43 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,132 females per 1000 males. The village covers 48.56 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723212, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Harup Overview

Census 2011 figures for Harup village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Puruliya
Tehsil Bagmundi
Pincode 723212
Area (hectares) 48.56 hectares
Population 81
Male Population 38
Female Population 43
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,132
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Harup compares

By the 2011 count Harup is the 128th largest of the 137 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 986 residents. Its 48.56 hectares work out to about 1.7 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 963.

Getting to Harup

The census records public bus service for Harup 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 <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Gobindapur, Gorait Sakra, Gosaidi and Haridi. 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 Harup

As per the Census of India 2011, Harup village had a population of 81. That makes it the 128th largest of the 137 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 986 residents.

Harup village has 38 males and 43 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Harup has about 1132 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 963.

The pincode recorded for Harup is 723212. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Harup covers 48.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Harup falls under Bagmundi tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.

The census record for Harup notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 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 Harup.

Harup is in Bagmundi tehsil of Puruliya 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 Harup today is likely to be higher.

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