# Harihar Village, Goghat - II, Hugli (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Goghat - II, Hugli 

# Harihar

Harihar is a village in Goghat - II sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,666 people in 388 households**, the 34th largest of 110 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.2%.

- 1,666people (2011)
- 388households
- 82.6%literacy
- 928females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Harihar

Of every 100 households in Harihar in 2011, 43 had electricity, 57 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Harihar · ■ Goghat - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****43%**

**65%

Toilet within the home ****57%**

**62%

No toilet (open defecation) ****42%**

**36%

Tap water ****3%**

**18%

Drinking water within premises ****31%**

**24%

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

**8%

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

**85%

Use banking services ****53%**

**40%

Television ****38%**

**33%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**12%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****8%**

**11%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Harihar?

■ Harihar · ■ Goghat - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.6%**

**77.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****928**

**952

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****814**

**922

Working population ****34.7%**

**39.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.8% for men and 78.0% for women. 57% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 266 (46%) · **■** Farm labourers 64 (11%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 35 (6%) · **■** Marginal 209 (36%)

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 Goghat - II

- Madhubati1,991 people
- Idalbati1,980 people
- Harisabha1,757 people
- Anupnagar1,721 people
- Sinrapur1,629 people
- Ashpur1,548 people
- Jotchandi1,505 people
- Uttar Sainte1,467 people

[All 112 villages in Goghat - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/goghat-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Harihar?1,666 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Harihar in?Hugli district (Goghat - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Harihar?82.6% (Census 2011)