# Uttar Harishchandrapur Village, Harischandrapur - I

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Village · Harischandrapur - I, Maldah 

# Uttar Harishchandrapur

Uttar Harishchandrapur is a village in Harischandrapur - I sub-district of Maldah district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **15,443 people in 3,440 households**, the 1st largest of 104 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 52.5%.

- 15,443people (2011)
- 3,440households
- 65.2%literacy
- 967females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Uttar Harishchandrapur

Of every 100 households in Uttar Harishchandrapur in 2011, 53 had electricity, 55 a toilet at home and 20 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Uttar Harishchandrapur · ■ Harischandrapur - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****53%**

**29%

Toilet within the home ****55%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****45%**

**77%

Tap water ****44%**

**18%

Drinking water within premises ****45%**

**41%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****20%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****69%**

**92%

Use banking services ****46%**

**24%

Television ****36%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****45%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****23%**

**35%

Own their home ****94%**

**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 Uttar Harishchandrapur?

■ Uttar Harishchandrapur · ■ Harischandrapur - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.2%**

**52.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****967**

**933

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1025**

**954

Working population ****38.0%**

**35.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.9% for men and 58.4% for women. 56% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 309 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,315 (22%) · **■** Household industry 79 (1%) · **■** Other work 2,741 (47%) · **■** Marginal 1,425 (24%)

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 Harischandrapur - I

- Rangaipur6,002 people
- Uttar Rampur5,575 people
- Dakshin Mahendrapur5,571 people
- Dakshin Harishchandrapur5,365 people

[All 105 villages in Harischandrapur - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/maldah/harischandrapur-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Uttar Harishchandrapur?15,443 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Uttar Harishchandrapur in?Maldah district (Harischandrapur - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Uttar Harishchandrapur?65.2% (Census 2011)