Indian Village Directory

Harishchandrapur Village

Harishchandrapur is an inhabited village in Illambazar Block of Birbhum district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 317940, the Census 2011 record lists 171 people in 41 households and the reported area is 55.36 hectares. The local references include Illambazar CD Block and the nearest town reference is Bolpur at about 20 km.

In short:

Harishchandrapur is a village in Illambazar Block, Birbhum district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 317940 and 171 people in 41 households.

Village Code317940
Population171
Households41
Area55.36 hectares
Nearest TownBolpur

Detailed village profile

Harishchandrapur at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 171 people, 55.36 hectares of reported area and Bolpur as the nearest town reference for Harishchandrapur, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State West Bengal
District Birbhum
Block Illambazar
CD Block Illambazar
  • Harishchandrapur falls under Illambazar Block in Birbhum district, West Bengal.
  • The Census village code is 317940.
  • The record lists 171 people living in 41 households.
  • The reported village area is 55.36 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Bolpur.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village
Harishchandrapur
Census Village Code
317940
State
West Bengal
State Census Code
19
District
Birbhum
District Census Code
334
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Illambazar
Sub-district Census Code
02265
CD Block
Illambazar
Households
41
Population
171
Male Population
91
Female Population
80
Sex Ratio
879.12
Area
55.36 hectares
Area
0.55 sq km
Nearest Town
Bolpur
Nearest Town Distance
20 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
731234
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 308.89 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 4.17 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 60.23% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 4.68% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 76.4% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Harishchandrapur in the official administrative record. Census village code 317940 and Illambazar CD Block.

State Census Code
19
District Census Code
334
Sub-district Census Code
02265
Village Census Code
317940
CD Block Code
0112
CD Block Name
Illambazar

Location and Distance

Bolpur is the nearest town listed for Harishchandrapur, about 20 km away. Suri is listed as the district headquarters at about 42.6 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Illambazar
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
18.2 km
District Headquarter
Suri
Distance from District Headquarter
42.6 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Bolpur
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
20 km
Nearest Town
Bolpur
Distance from Nearest Town
20 km
Total Geographical Area
55.36 hectares
Area
0.55 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 171 people in 41 households, with 91 male residents and 80 female residents. The average household size is 4.17, and SC share is 60.23% and ST share is 4.68% for Harishchandrapur. Population density works out to about 308.89 people per sq km.

Total Households
41
Total Population
171
Male Population
91
Female Population
80
Sex Ratio
879.12
Average Household Size
4.17
SC Population
103
SC Male Population
53
SC Female Population
50
SC Population Share
60.23
ST Population
8
ST Male Population
2
ST Female Population
6
ST Population Share
4.68
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Harishchandrapur list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Harishchandrapur include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
Available
Navigable Waterways River Canal
Available
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
30 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Harishchandrapur include mobile phone coverage. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Taxi
Available
Vans
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Harishchandrapur include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Agricultural Credit Societies
Available
Self Help Group SHG
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Sports Field
Available
Sports Club Recreation Centre
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Harishchandrapur is reported as 8 hours per day in summer and 6 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
6 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Harishchandrapur show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 55 hectares and irrigated land is 42 hectares (76.4% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
0.36
Net Area Sown In Hectares
55.0
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
13 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
42.0
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
12 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Others
Available
Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.

Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Harishchandrapur

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
15
Banks in Matched Records
9
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and district

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 9 60%
CRM 6 40%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 5 33%
Hdfc Bank Ltd. 2 13%
Punjab National Bank 2 13%
Uco Bank 1 6.7%
Union Bank of India 1 6.7%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Hdfc Bank Ltd. ATM 731234 Birbhum Rampurhat - II Sainthia (M) Ward Number-5, Sainthia, West Bengal Ground Floor, Old Kandi Road, Mayurakshi Sarani, Dist-Birbhum, Birbhum, West Benga…
Punjab National Bank ATM 731234 Birbhum No Block Bolpur (M) 4 Sainthia Stat Word No 4 Sainthia Statbardhman Wbin Word No, Birbhum, West Bengal, 731234
State Bank of India ATM 731234 Birbhum Sainthia Abhirampur Sainthia Sainthia College, Birbhum, West Bengal, 731234
Uco Bank ATM 731234 Birbhum Rampurhat - II Sainthia (M) West Bengal Station Road Po Sainthia Dist. Birbhum, Birbhum, West Bengal, 731234
Union Bank of India ATM 731234 Birbhum Sainthia Kunuri Kunuri Kunuri, Teh.kunuri, Birbhum, West Bengal, 731234
Punjab National Bank ATM 731234 Birbhum Rampurhat - II Sainthia (M) Main Road Ground Floor, Sainthia Sainthia, Birbhum, West Bengal, 731234
State Bank of India ATM 731234 Birbhum Rampurhat - II Sainthia (M) Birbhum Sainthia, Birbhum, West Bengal, 731234
State Bank of India ATM 731234 Birbhum Sainthia Ahmadpur (Ct) Sainthia Sainthia Union Board, Birbhum, West Bengal, 731234

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Harishchandrapur village located?

Harishchandrapur is in Illambazar Block of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India.

Which district is Harishchandrapur village in?

Harishchandrapur village is in Birbhum district.

Which state is Harishchandrapur village in?

Harishchandrapur village is in West Bengal.

Which block is Harishchandrapur under?

Harishchandrapur comes under Illambazar Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Harishchandrapur?

The Census village code of Harishchandrapur is 317940.

What is the population of Harishchandrapur village?

The village record lists 171 people and 41 households for Harishchandrapur.

How many households are in Harishchandrapur village?

The village record lists 41 households for Harishchandrapur.

What is the male and female population of Harishchandrapur?

The record lists 91 male residents and 80 female residents for Harishchandrapur.

What is the sex ratio of Harishchandrapur village?

The sex ratio of Harishchandrapur is 879.12 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Harishchandrapur village?

The reported geographical area of Harishchandrapur is 55.36 hectares.

What is the population density of Harishchandrapur village?

The approximate population density of Harishchandrapur is 308.89 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Harishchandrapur?

The nearest town listed for Harishchandrapur is Bolpur, about 20 km away.

How far is Harishchandrapur from the district headquarters?

Harishchandrapur is about 42.6 km from Suri, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Harishchandrapur from the sub-district headquarters?

Harishchandrapur is about 18.2 km from Illambazar, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Harishchandrapur?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Harishchandrapur.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Harishchandrapur?

For Harishchandrapur, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 55 hectares and irrigated land is 42 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Harishchandrapur?

The page shows 15 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Harishchandrapur. These records include 9 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Harishchandrapur.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.