About Harikrishnapur Village

Harikrishnapur is a mid sized village in Patharpratima tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 631, made up of 327 males and 304 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 930 females per 1000 males. The village covers 94.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743347, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Harikrishnapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Harikrishnapur village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil	Patharpratima
Pincode	743347
Area (hectares)	94.6 hectares
Population	631
Male Population	327
Female Population	304
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	930
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Harikrishnapur compares

By the 2011 count Harikrishnapur is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,814 residents. Its 94.6 hectares work out to about 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Harikrishnapur

Harikrishnapur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Harikrishnapur 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Harikrishnapur from other places

Harikrishnapur lies about 44 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Namkhana, about 6.3 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 Harikrishnapur
Tehsil headquarters	Patharpratima	5.8 km
Nearest railway station	Namkhana	6.3 km
Nearest town	Haldia	36 km
District headquarters	South Twenty Four Parganas	44 km

Villages closest to Harikrishnapur

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

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Common questions about Harikrishnapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Harikrishnapur village had a population of 631. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,814 residents.

Harikrishnapur village has 327 males and 304 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Harikrishnapur has about 930 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 958.

The pincode recorded for Harikrishnapur is 743347. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Harikrishnapur covers 94.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Harikrishnapur falls under Patharpratima tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Harikrishnapur is Namkhana, about 6.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ 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 Harikrishnapur.

Harikrishnapur is about 44 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.

Harikrishnapur is in Patharpratima tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Patharpratima is about 5.8 km away. Namkhana is about 6.3 km away. Haldia is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.