Hariharpara community development block

The Hariharpara community development block covers 253 square kilometers and encompasses 55 villages within the Murshidabad district of West Bengal.

Census data from 2001 recorded a population of 221,701 people in Hariharpara, marking a growth rate of 19.50 percent during the preceding decade.

The population distribution shows a Muslim majority of 80.70 percent and Hindu presence of 19.04 percent, with Bengali as the primary language.

The block contains one primary health center, three medical facilities, and 123 primary schools serving the educational needs of local communities.

Agriculture dominates the local economy with the block producing over 17,000 tonnes of Aman paddy and 39,962 tonnes of wheat in 2013-14.

Location: Berhampur subdivision

Elevation above the sea: 22 m

Shares border with: Berhampore community development block, Domkal community development block, Naoda community development block, Beldanga I community development block

GPS coordinates: 24.03000,88.45000

Latest update: March 6, 2025 13:58