Harispur Population, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011

Harispur is a village situated in Murarai - II block of Birbhum district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,189 families residing in the village Harispur. The total population of Harispur is 5,128 out of which 2,635 are males and 2,493 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Harispur is 946.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Harispur village is 837 which is 16% of the total population. There are 428 male children and 409 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Harispur is 956 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (946) of Harispur village.

Population
5,128
Families
1,189
Literacy
55.81%
Sex Ratio
946

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harispur is 55.8%. Thus Harispur village has lower literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 60.72% and the female literacy rate is 50.62% in Harispur village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Harispur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Harispur Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Harispur village.

Total Male Female
Children 837 428 409
Literacy 55.81% 60.72% 50.62%
Scheduled Caste 427 218 209
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 2,733 1,295 1,438

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Harispur village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Harispur village out of total population, 1,908 were engaged in work activities. 75.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,908 workers engaged in Main Work, 120 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 665 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,434 1,155 279
Cultivators 120 120 0
Agriculture Labourer 665 656 9
Household Industries 219 26 193
Other Workers 430 353 77
Marginal Workers 474 247 227
Non Working 3,220 1,233 1,987

Nearby Villages to Harispur,

Below are the list of villages near Harispur village in Murarai - II.

Village Population
Amdol 5,976
Khutkhali 1,305
Sankhulia 2,540
Uttar Ramchandrapur 1,339
Sibrampur 2,667
Narottampur 3,594
Kalahapur 3,829
Majhara 424
Amritapur 372
Baliadanga 2,350

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