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About Haridevpur Village

Haridevpur is a large village in Thakurpukur Mahestola tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,416, made up of 1,201 males and 1,215 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,012 females per 1000 males. The village covers 159.16 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 700104, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Haridevpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Haridevpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Thakurpukur Mahestola
Pincode 700104
Area (hectares) 159.16 hectares
Population 2,416
Male Population 1,201
Female Population 1,215
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,012
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 Haridevpur compares

By the 2011 count Haridevpur is the 14th largest of the 32 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,728 residents. Its 159.16 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Haridevpur

Haridevpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Haridevpur 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 Haridevpur from other places

Haridevpur lies about 34 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Netaji, about 2.3 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 Haridevpur
Nearest railway station Netaji 2.3 km
Nearest town Maheshtala 9.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Thakurpukur Mahestola 34 km
District headquarters South Twenty Four Parganas 34 km

Villages closest to Haridevpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Thakurpukur Mahestola 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 Haridevpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Haridevpur village had a population of 2,416. That makes it the 14th largest of the 32 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,728 residents.

Haridevpur village has 1,201 males and 1,215 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Haridevpur has about 1012 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Haridevpur is 700104. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Haridevpur covers 159.16 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Haridevpur falls under Thakurpukur Mahestola tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Haridevpur is Netaji, about 2.3 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 Haridevpur.

Haridevpur is about 34 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.

Haridevpur is in Thakurpukur Mahestola tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Netaji is about 2.3 km away. Maheshtala is about 9.3 km away. Thakurpukur Mahestola is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chak Thakurani (under 2 km), Chak Ramnagar (1.7 km) and Jiadargot (2.0 km).

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

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