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About Haripokhar Village

Haripokhar is a small village in Chopra tehsil, in the district of Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 346, made up of 175 males and 171 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 977 females per 1000 males. The village covers 58.67 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733216, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Haripokhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Haripokhar village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Uttar Dinajpur
Tehsil Chopra
Pincode 733216
Area (hectares) 58.67 hectares
Population 346
Male Population 175
Female Population 171
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 977
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Haripokhar compares

By the 2011 count Haripokhar is the 100th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,402 residents. Its 58.67 hectares work out to about 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 939.

Getting to Haripokhar

Haripokhar is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Haripokhar 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Gendagachh, Ghirnigaon, Ghirnigaon Khas and Goabari. 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 Haripokhar

As per the Census of India 2011, Haripokhar village had a population of 346. That makes it the 100th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,402 residents.

Haripokhar village has 175 males and 171 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Haripokhar has about 977 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 939.

The pincode recorded for Haripokhar is 733216. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Haripokhar covers 58.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Haripokhar falls under Chopra tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Haripokhar notes the nearest railway station as Available within 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 Haripokhar.

Haripokhar is in Chopra tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur 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 Haripokhar today is likely to be higher.

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