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 a total of 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 aged 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.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harispur is 55.8%. Thus Harispur village has a 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 labourers.
| 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 |
Map of Harispur, Birbhum, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Harispur, Murarai - II
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 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Harispur, Birbhum, West Bengal - Wikipedia