# Harishpur Village, Ranaghat - II, Nadia (West Bengal)

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Village · Ranaghat - II, Nadia 

# Harishpur

Harishpur is a village in Ranaghat - II sub-district of Nadia district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,084 people in 245 households**, the 83rd largest of 108 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.4%.

- 1,084people (2011)
- 245households
- 79.7%literacy
- 971females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Harishpur

Of every 100 households in Harishpur in 2011, 43 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Harishpur · ■ Ranaghat - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****43%**

**48%

Toilet within the home ****98%**

**83%

No toilet (open defecation) ****2%**

**15%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****88%**

**80%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**88%

Use banking services ****27%**

**42%

Television ****15%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****31%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**5%

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

**2%

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

**20%

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 · ■ Ranaghat - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.7%**

**78.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****971**

**939

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1125**

**956

Working population ****31.1%**

**34.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.2% for men and 72.8% for women. 58% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 50 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 13 (4%) · **■** Household industry 9 (3%) · **■** Other work 75 (22%) · **■** Marginal 190 (56%)

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 Ranaghat - II

- Shibchandrapur1,280 people
- Bira Baria1,252 people
- Kanaipur1,101 people
- Mondalpukuria1,093 people
- Dakshinrameswarpur1,053 people
- Muragachha1,045 people
- Bholadanga1,036 people
- Chinapukuria1,014 people

[All 110 villages in Ranaghat - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/nadia/ranaghat-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Harishpur?1,084 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Harishpur in?Nadia district (Ranaghat - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Harishpur?79.7% (Census 2011)