# Harisara Village, Sainthia, Birbhum (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Sainthia, Birbhum 

# Harisara

Harisara is a village in Sainthia sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,187 people in 319 households**, the 48th largest of 216 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.9%.

- 1,187people (2011)
- 319households
- 64.2%literacy
- 1,033females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Harisara

Of every 100 households in Harisara in 2011, 35 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 23 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Harisara · ■ Sainthia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****35%**

**37%

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

**17%

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

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**18%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**85%

Use banking services ****48%**

**57%

Television ****17%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****23%**

**26%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****48%**

**33%

Own their home ****96%**

**95%

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 Harisara?

■ Harisara · ■ Sainthia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.2%**

**71.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1033**

**950

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1365**

**961

Working population ****42.5%**

**41.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.2% for men and 58.0% for women. 57% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 11 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 26 (5%) · **■** Marginal 465 (92%)

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 Sainthia

- Deriapur1,218 people
- Bholagaria1,216 people
- Juita1,203 people
- Uttar Amarpur1,192 people
- Uttar Bangaon1,160 people
- Bengra1,158 people
- Markola1,125 people
- Phulur1,117 people

[All 230 villages in Sainthia](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/sainthia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Harisara?1,187 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Harisara in?Birbhum district (Sainthia sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Harisara?64.2% (Census 2011)