# Harishpur Village, Haripal, Hugli (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Haripal, Hugli 

# Harishpur

Harishpur is a village in Haripal sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **769 people in 188 households**, the 129th largest of 152 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.5%.

- 769people (2011)
- 188households
- 66.8%literacy
- 1,013females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Harishpur

Of every 100 households in Harishpur in 2011, 64 had electricity, 40 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Harishpur · ■ Haripal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****64%**

**87%

Toilet within the home ****40%**

**58%

No toilet (open defecation) ****59%**

**39%

Tap water ****2%**

**19%

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

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**12%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**80%

Use banking services ****46%**

**55%

Television ****35%**

**42%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**14%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****18%**

**14%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Harishpur?

■ Harishpur · ■ Haripal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.8%**

**78.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1013**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1026**

**983

Working population ****46.2%**

**40.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.1% for men and 59.7% for women. 63% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 40 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 247 (70%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 48 (14%) · **■** Marginal 16 (5%)

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 Haripal

- Kulpai918 people
- Hasimpur871 people
- Durgapur868 people
- Uttar Ramchandrapur788 people
- Dignagar733 people
- Kumragari703 people
- Kamalpur691 people
- Chaitanyapur668 people

[All 153 villages in Haripal](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/haripal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Harishpur?769 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Harishpur in?Hugli district (Haripal sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Harishpur?66.8% (Census 2011)