Hariharpara (community development block)
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Hariharpara হরিহরপাড়া সমষ্টি উন্নয়ন ব্লক |
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| Community development block | |
 Hariharpara
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| Coordinates: 24°02′N 88°27′E / 24.03°N 88.45°ECoordinates: 24°02′N 88°27′E / 24.03°N 88.45°E | |
| Country |
 India
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| State | West Bengal |
| District | Murshidabad |
| Government | |
| • Type | Community development block |
| Area | |
| • Total | 252.80 km2 (97.61 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 22 m (72 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 257,571 |
| • Density | 1,000/km2 (2,600/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Bengali, English |
| Literacy (2011) | |
| • Total literates | 157,008 (69.20%) |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| PIN | 744166 (Hariharpara) 742182 (Choa) |
| Telephone/STD code | 03472 |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-WB |
| Vehicle registration | WB-57, WB-58 |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Murshidabad |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Hariharpara, |
| Website | murshidabad |
Hariharpara is a community development block that forms an administrative division in Barhampur subdivision of Murshidabad district in the Indian state of West Bengal. Hariharpara police station serves this block. Headquarters of this block is at Hariharpara. It is located 19 km from Baharampur, the district headquarters.
Hariharpara is located at 24°02′N 88°27′E / 24.03°N 88.45°E
Hariharpara CD Block is bounded by Raninagar I CD Block in the north, Domkal CD Block in the east, Naoda CD Block in the south and Berhampore and Beldanga I CD Blocks in the west.
Hariharpara CD Block has an area of 252.80 km2.
The Bhagirathi divides the district into two parts namely Bagri on the east and Rahr on the west. The Padma separates the district from Malda district, and Chapai Nawabganj and Rajshahi districts of Bangladesh.
Gram panchayats of Hariharpara block/ panchayat samiti are: Beharia, Choa, Dharampur, Hariharpara, Humaipur, Khidirpur, Malopara, Raipur, Rukunpur, Swaruppur.
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