# Haripur Village, Namkhana – Population, Literacy & Census 2011

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Village · Namkhana, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Haripur

Haripur is a village in Namkhana sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **7,842 people in 1,824 households**, the 4th largest of 34 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 85.7%.

- 7,842people (2011)
- 1,824households
- 87.6%literacy
- 945females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Haripur

Of every 100 households in Haripur in 2011, 17 had electricity, 96 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Haripur · ■ Namkhana rural average

Electricity for lighting ****17%**

**23%

Toilet within the home ****96%**

**73%

No toilet (open defecation) ****4%**

**26%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**2%

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

**1%

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

**90%

Use banking services ****43%**

**41%

Television ****11%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**1%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**2%

None of these assets ****32%**

**37%

Own their home ****97%**

**92%

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 · ■ Namkhana rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.6%**

**85.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****945**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****857**

**959

Working population ****38.3%**

**36.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.6% for men and 81.3% for women. 58% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 258 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 206 (7%) · **■** Household industry 120 (4%) · **■** Other work 693 (23%) · **■** Marginal 1,729 (58%)

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 Namkhana

- Narayanpur12,201 people
- Baliara8,672 people
- Rajnagar Srinathgram8,293 people
- Dwariknagar7,733 people
- Bishalakshmipur7,439 people
- Sibrampur7,358 people
- Namkhana7,058 people

[All 39 villages in Namkhana](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/namkhana/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Haripur?7,842 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Haripur in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Namkhana sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Haripur?87.6% (Census 2011)