# Harekrishnapur Village, Barjora, Bankura (West Bengal)

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Village · Barjora, Bankura 

# Harekrishnapur

Harekrishnapur is a village in Barjora sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,076 people in 237 households**, the 52nd largest of 182 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.2%.

- 1,076people (2011)
- 237households
- 75.4%literacy
- 967females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Harekrishnapur

Of every 100 households in Harekrishnapur in 2011, 44 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 27 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Harekrishnapur · ■ Barjora rural average

Electricity for lighting ****44%**

**52%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**78%

Tap water ****0%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**32%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****66%**

**65%

Use banking services ****49%**

**60%

Television ****18%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****27%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****28%**

**20%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Harekrishnapur?

■ Harekrishnapur · ■ Barjora rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.4%**

**70.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****967**

**945

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**943

Working population ****34.9%**

**39.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.7% for men and 66.8% for women. 59% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 102 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 61 (16%) · **■** Household industry 123 (33%) · **■** Other work 57 (15%) · **■** Marginal 33 (9%)

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 Barjora

- Tajpur Rampur1,147 people
- Challa1,111 people
- Jaykrishnapur Sarenga1,105 people
- Bara Bendya1,101 people
- Radhaballavpur1,064 people
- Madanhati1,041 people
- Brindabanpur1,031 people
- Kodma1,026 people

[All 198 villages in Barjora](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/barjora/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Harekrishnapur?1,076 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Harekrishnapur in?Bankura district (Barjora sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Harekrishnapur?75.4% (Census 2011)