# Haripur Village, Deshopran, Purba Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Deshopran, Purba Medinipur 

# Haripur

Haripur is a village in Deshopran sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **985 people in 221 households**, the 74th largest of 166 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 88.6%.

- 985people (2011)
- 221households
- 88.3%literacy
- 994females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Haripur

Of every 100 households in Haripur in 2011, 28 had electricity, 83 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Haripur · ■ Deshopran rural average

Electricity for lighting ****28%**

**34%

Toilet within the home ****83%**

**89%

No toilet (open defecation) ****3%**

**9%

Tap water ****0%**

**17%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**7%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****35%**

**88%

Use banking services ****6%**

**35%

Television ****3%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****16%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**5%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****60%**

**30%

Own their home ****83%**

**94%

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 · ■ Deshopran rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.3%**

**88.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****994**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****836**

**949

Working population ****35.6%**

**37.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.3% for men and 83.4% for women. 55% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 47 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 60 (17%) · **■** Household industry 9 (3%) · **■** Other work 83 (24%) · **■** Marginal 152 (43%)

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 Deshopran

- Jhaubani1,034 people
- Rupnagar1,020 people
- Khashafaua1,018 people
- Kurkraul1,005 people
- Mahammadpur977 people
- Baijapur936 people
- Ghoraghata925 people
- Ghoshpur921 people

[All 168 villages in Deshopran](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/deshopran/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Haripur?985 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Haripur in?Purba Medinipur district (Deshopran sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Haripur?88.3% (Census 2011)