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About Hariharpur Village

Hariharpur is a large village in Magrahat I tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,543, made up of 1,815 males and 1,728 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 952 females per 1000 males. The village covers 48.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743375, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hariharpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hariharpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Magrahat I
Pincode 743375
Area (hectares) 48.6 hectares
Population 3,543
Male Population 1,815
Female Population 1,728
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 952
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Hariharpur compares

By the 2011 count Hariharpur is the 16th largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,613 residents. Its 48.6 hectares work out to about 73 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Hariharpur

Hariharpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Hariharpur as Available within <5 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 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Hariharpur from other places

Hariharpur lies about 14 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Sangrampur, about 3.8 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 Hariharpur
Nearest railway station Sangrampur 3.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Magrahat I 14 km
District headquarters South Twenty Four Parganas 14 km
Nearest town Diamond Harbour 14 km

Villages closest to Hariharpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Magrahat I 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 Hariharpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Hariharpur village had a population of 3,543. That makes it the 16th largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,613 residents.

Hariharpur village has 1,815 males and 1,728 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hariharpur has about 952 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 953.

The pincode recorded for Hariharpur is 743375. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hariharpur covers 48.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 73 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Hariharpur falls under Magrahat I tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Hariharpur is Sangrampur, about 3.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Hariharpur.

Hariharpur is about 14 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.

Hariharpur is in Magrahat I tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Sangrampur is about 3.8 km away. Magrahat I is about 14 km away. South Twenty Four Parganas is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hijalhat (under 2 km), Kesili (under 2 km) and Uttar Bishnupur (under 2 km).

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

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