# Haripur Village, Kumarganj, Dakshin Dinajpur (West Bengal)

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Village · Kumarganj, Dakshin Dinajpur 

# Haripur

Haripur is a village in Kumarganj sub-district of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **665 people in 160 households**, the 98th largest of 208 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.6%.

- 665people (2011)
- 160households
- 87.7%literacy
- 956females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Haripur

Of every 100 households in Haripur in 2011, 55 had electricity, 29 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Haripur · ■ Kumarganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****55%**

**36%

Toilet within the home ****29%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****71%**

**70%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****42%**

**33%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**93%

Use banking services ****19%**

**25%

Television ****10%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****25%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****29%**

**33%

Own their home ****99%**

**97%

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 · ■ Kumarganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.7%**

**74.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****956**

**942

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1132**

**951

Working population ****52.9%**

**43.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.4% for men and 85.8% for women. 56% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 76 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 101 (29%) · **■** Other work 14 (4%) · **■** Marginal 161 (46%)

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 Kumarganj

- Jarlai705 people
- Khamar Matizapur691 people
- Dharmmapur679 people
- Chandpur669 people
- Mohipur663 people
- Puntair647 people
- Madhya Ramkrishnapur640 people
- Doraha637 people

[All 218 villages in Kumarganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/dakshin-dinajpur/kumarganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Haripur?665 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Haripur in?Dakshin Dinajpur district (Kumarganj sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Haripur?87.7% (Census 2011)