Harishpur

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Harishpur
State
 - District(s)
West Bengal
 - Barddhaman
Area
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Population (2001)
 - Density
8401
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Harishpur is a census town in Barddhaman district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India censusGRIndia, Harishpur had a population of 8401. Males constitute 55% of the population and females 45%. Harishpur has an average literacy rate of 57%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 66%, and female literacy is 46%. In Harishpur, 13% of the population is under 6 years of age.