# Haripur Village, Thakrahan, Pashchim Champaran (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Thakrahan, Pashchim Champaran 

# Haripur

Haripur is a village in Thakrahan sub-district of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,874 people in 481 households**, the 3rd largest of 10 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 33.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 43.0%.

- 2,874people (2011)
- 481households
- 33.5%literacy
- 831females per 1,000 males

## Haripur PIN code and other codes

Haripur falls in Thakrahan sub-district, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatHarpur
- Community development blockThakrahan
- Census village code217034

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Haripur from nearby towns?

- Thakrahan (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Bettiah (district HQ)30 km by road
- Bettiah (nearest town)30 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Haripur?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Haripur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Thakraha
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bagaha
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bettiah
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Haripur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 79% of the 1,233 hectares of village land is sown, and 608 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Haripur

Of every 100 households in Haripur in 2011, 2 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Haripur · ■ Thakrahan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**93%

Tap water ****2%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****25%**

**48%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**99%

Use banking services ****42%**

**53%

Television ****3%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****15%**

**15%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Haripur?

■ Haripur · ■ Thakrahan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****33.5%**

**43.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****831**

**899

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1004**

**1012

Working population ****26.9%**

**36.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 43.8% for men and 20.6% for women. 40% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 151 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 410 (53%) · **■** Other work 59 (8%) · **■** Marginal 152 (20%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Thakrahan

- Thakraha35,734 people
- Sirinagar10,748 people
- Ladiharwa710 people
- Puraina602 people
- Bhagwanpur551 people
- Nautan437 people

[All 13 villages in Thakrahan](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/pashchim-champaran/thakrahan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Haripur from Bettiah?30 km by road
- What is the population of Haripur?2,874 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Haripur in?Pashchim Champaran district (Thakrahan sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Haripur?33.5% (Census 2011)
