# Haripur Village, Chanchal - I, Maldah (West Bengal)

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Village · Chanchal - I, Maldah 

# Haripur

Haripur is a village in Chanchal - I sub-district of Maldah district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,940 people in 494 households**, the 41st largest of 98 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.7%.

- 1,940people (2011)
- 494households
- 55.7%literacy
- 1,006females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Haripur

Of every 100 households in Haripur in 2011, 18 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 17 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Haripur · ■ Chanchal - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****18%**

**30%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**72%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****16%**

**27%

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

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**91%

Use banking services ****32%**

**42%

Television ****10%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****17%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****45%**

**34%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

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 · ■ Chanchal - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.7%**

**64.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1006**

**949

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****966**

**944

Working population ****36.2%**

**38.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 56.2% for men and 55.3% for women. 65% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 135 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 463 (66%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 37 (5%) · **■** Marginal 62 (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 Chanchal - I

- Daksin Sahar2,175 people
- Purbba Bhagabanpur2,141 people
- Naidha Kabulhat2,072 people
- Daudpur2,028 people
- Khadiarpur1,890 people
- Kanua1,863 people
- Sanjib1,847 people
- Naikanda1,816 people

[All 100 villages in Chanchal - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/maldah/chanchal-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Haripur?1,940 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Haripur in?Maldah district (Chanchal - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Haripur?55.7% (Census 2011)