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Harishpur Population - Birbhum, West Bengal

Harishpur is a medium size village located in Illambazar Block of Birbhum district, West Bengal with total 118 families residing. The Harishpur village has population of 499 of which 257 are males while 242 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Harishpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 64 which makes up 12.83 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Harishpur village is 942 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Harishpur as per census is 829, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Harishpur village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Harishpur village was 74.48 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Harishpur Male literacy stands at 81.53 % while female literacy rate was 67.14 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Harishpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Harishpur village.

Harishpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 118 - -
Population 499 257 242
Child (0-6) 64 35 29
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 74.48 % 81.53 % 67.14 %
Total Workers 165 161 4
Main Worker 73 - -
Marginal Worker 92 89 3

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Harishpur village of Birbhum district.

Work Profile

In Harishpur village out of total population, 165 were engaged in work activities. 44.24 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55.76 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 165 workers engaged in Main Work, 44 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.