Haridaspur, Birbhum Explained

Haridaspur
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:India West Bengal#India
Pushpin Label Position:right
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in West Bengal, India
Coordinates:24.2536°N 87.744°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:West Bengal
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Birbhum
Subdivision Type3:Subdivision
Subdivision Name3:Rampurhat
Subdivision Type4:CD Block
Subdivision Name4:Nalhati I
Unit Pref:Metric
Population Total:2,856
Population As Of:2011
Population Density Km2:auto
Demographics Type1:Languages
Demographics1 Title1:Official
Demographics1 Info1:Bengali, English
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Registration Plate:WB
Iso Code:IN-WB

Haridaspur is a village and gram panchayat in Nalhati I CD Block, in Rampurhat subdivision of Birbhum district, West Bengal, India.

Geography

Location

Brahmani River and Baidhara Barrage are located nearby.[1]

Nalhati, the CD Block headquarters, is 8 km away from Haridaspur and Rampurhat, the nearest town, is 18 km away. [2]

Gram panchayat

Villages in Haridaspur gram panchayat are: Bhabanandapur, Bhagabatipur, Gunua, Haridaspur, Jungul, Kartickdanga, Lakshminarayanpur, Madhabpur, Santoshpur and Shingdohari.[2]

Demographics

As per the 2011 Census of India, Haridaspur had a total population of 2,856 of which 1,469 (51%) were males and 1,387 (49%) were females. Population below 6 years was 357. The total number of literates in Haridaspur was 1,746 (69.87% of the population over 6 years).[3]

Notes and References

  1. Google maps
  2. Web site: Indian Village Directory. Haridaspur. villageinfo.in . 7 February 2018.
  3. Web site: 2011 Census – Primary Census Abstract Data Tables . West Bengal – District-wise . Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India . 6 February 2018 .