# Hariharpur Village, Jangipara, Hugli (West Bengal)

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Village · Jangipara, Hugli 

# Hariharpur

Hariharpur is a village in Jangipara sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,246 people in 265 households**, the 61st largest of 128 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 79.3%.

- 1,246people (2011)
- 265households
- 79.3%literacy
- 1,070females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Hariharpur

Of every 100 households in Hariharpur in 2011, 73 had electricity, 47 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Hariharpur · ■ Jangipara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****73%**

**70%

Toilet within the home ****47%**

**61%

No toilet (open defecation) ****53%**

**36%

Tap water ****44%**

**24%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**25%

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

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**81%

Use banking services ****18%**

**49%

Television ****37%**

**38%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****9%**

**11%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Hariharpur?

■ Hariharpur · ■ Jangipara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.3%**

**79.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1070**

**974

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****932**

**952

Working population ****51.9%**

**41.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.6% for men and 72.6% for women. 66% of men and 39% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 79 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 61 (9%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 114 (18%) · **■** Marginal 387 (60%)

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 Jangipara

- Bhandarhati1,318 people
- Bamnagar1,310 people
- Chandrahati1,282 people
- Shib Chak1,252 people
- Chandinagar1,242 people
- Hosenpur1,233 people
- Tara1,217 people
- Arabindapur1,175 people

[All 128 villages in Jangipara](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/jangipara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Hariharpur?1,246 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Hariharpur in?Hugli district (Jangipara sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Hariharpur?79.3% (Census 2011)
