# Haripur Village, Chanditala - I, Hugli (West Bengal)

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Village · Chanditala - I, Hugli 

# Haripur

Haripur is a village in Chanditala - I sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,797 people in 612 households**, the 13th largest of 47 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 82.9%.

- 2,797people (2011)
- 612households
- 81.8%literacy
- 922females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Haripur

Of every 100 households in Haripur in 2011, 66 had electricity, 59 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Haripur · ■ Chanditala - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****66%**

**82%

Toilet within the home ****59%**

**67%

No toilet (open defecation) ****41%**

**31%

Tap water ****0%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****34%**

**36%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%**

**14%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****71%**

**68%

Use banking services ****38%**

**54%

Television ****42%**

**46%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****13%**

**11%

Own their home ****99%**

**96%

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 · ■ Chanditala - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.8%**

**82.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****922**

**990

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****978**

**977

Working population ****36.0%**

**36.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.6% for men and 76.5% for women. 64% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 83 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 291 (29%) · **■** Household industry 175 (17%) · **■** Other work 362 (36%) · **■** Marginal 95 (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 Chanditala - I

- Banamalipur3,443 people
- Aniya3,281 people
- Alipur3,091 people
- Metekhal3,006 people
- Chak Tajpur2,692 people
- Chhunche2,569 people
- Jalamadul2,293 people
- Aushbati2,246 people

[All 47 villages in Chanditala - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/chanditala-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Haripur?2,797 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Haripur in?Hugli district (Chanditala - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Haripur?81.8% (Census 2011)