# Harirajpur Village, Daspur - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Daspur - I, Paschim Medinipur 

# Harirajpur

Harirajpur is a village in Daspur - I sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,491 people in 334 households**, the 49th largest of 157 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 84.0%.

- 1,491people (2011)
- 334households
- 77.1%literacy
- 934females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Harirajpur

Of every 100 households in Harirajpur in 2011, 58 had electricity, 65 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Harirajpur · ■ Daspur - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****58%**

**70%

Toilet within the home ****65%**

**60%

No toilet (open defecation) ****35%**

**38%

Tap water ****0%**

**23%

Drinking water within premises ****20%**

**25%

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

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**90%

Use banking services ****37%**

**59%

Television ****33%**

**36%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**55%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**13%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****14%**

**13%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Harirajpur?

■ Harirajpur · ■ Daspur - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.1%**

**84.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****934**

**966

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****741**

**972

Working population ****45.3%**

**41.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.3% for men and 69.7% for women. 62% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 179 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 293 (43%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 126 (19%) · **■** Marginal 71 (11%)

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 Daspur - I

- Gopinathpur1,524 people
- Kalyanpur1,503 people
- Kantadarja1,500 people
- Ramdas Pur1,496 people
- Raikundu1,480 people
- Purushottampur1,471 people
- Singaghai1,435 people
- Kharradha Krishnapur1,398 people

[All 162 villages in Daspur - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/daspur-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Harirajpur?1,491 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Harirajpur in?Paschim Medinipur district (Daspur - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Harirajpur?77.1% (Census 2011)