# Hariharpur Village, Para, Puruliya (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Para, Puruliya 

# Hariharpur

Hariharpur is a village in Para sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,426 people in 419 households**, the 17th largest of 118 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 45.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.2%.

- 2,426people (2011)
- 419households
- 45.3%literacy
- 938females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Hariharpur

Of every 100 households in Hariharpur in 2011, 9 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 11 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Hariharpur · ■ Para rural average

Electricity for lighting ****9%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**8%

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

**2%

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

**79%

Use banking services ****43%**

**47%

Television ****2%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****11%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****28%**

**20%

Own their home ****96%**

**99%

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 Hariharpur?

■ Hariharpur · ■ Para rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****45.3%**

**65.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****938**

**944

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****954**

**968

Working population ****28.2%**

**37.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 59.6% for men and 30.0% for women. 40% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 3 (0%) · **■** Farm labourers 17 (2%) · **■** Household industry 52 (8%) · **■** Other work 406 (59%) · **■** Marginal 206 (30%)

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 Para

- Jhanpara2,830 people
- Tetalda2,824 people
- Rahardi2,674 people
- Chitra2,449 people
- Bahara2,241 people
- Pareshya2,186 people
- Donrda2,184 people
- Rigudi2,156 people

[All 132 villages in Para](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/puruliya/para/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Hariharpur?2,426 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Hariharpur in?Puruliya district (Para sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Hariharpur?45.3% (Census 2011)