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About Haral Village

Haral is a large village in Baruipur tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,730, made up of 1,386 males and 1,344 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 970 females per 1000 males. The village covers 126.23 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743363, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Haral Overview

Census 2011 figures for Haral village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Baruipur
Pincode 743363
Area (hectares) 126.23 hectares
Population 2,730
Male Population 1,386
Female Population 1,344
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 970
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Haral compares

By the 2011 count Haral is the 38th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,589 residents. Its 126.23 hectares work out to about 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 950.

Getting to Haral

Haral is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Haral 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Haral from other places

Haral lies about 26 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Champahati, about 1.7 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 Haral
Nearest railway station Champahati 1.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Baruipur 6.5 km
District headquarters South Twenty Four Parganas 26 km

Villages closest to Haral

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Baruipur 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 Haral

As per the Census of India 2011, Haral village had a population of 2,730. That makes it the 38th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,589 residents.

Haral village has 1,386 males and 1,344 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Haral has about 970 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 950.

The pincode recorded for Haral is 743363. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Haral covers 126.23 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Haral falls under Baruipur tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Haral is Champahati, about 1.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Haral.

Haral is about 26 km from South Twenty Four Parganas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Haral is in Baruipur tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Champahati is about 1.7 km away. Baruipur is about 6.5 km away. South Twenty Four Parganas is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Naridana (under 2 km), Kamra (under 2 km) and Champahati (1.5 km).

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

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