Harpalpur is a Nagar Panchayat town in Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, close to the Uttar Pradesh border. Part of the Bundelkhand region, the town has long been associated with its railway station and serves as a local centre for communities in the northern part of the district.
District
Chhatarpur
State
Madhya Pradesh
PIN / Postal code
471111
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Local identity
Harpalpur combines the character of a Bundelkhand market town with the everyday movement of a railway settlement. Its location near the Madhya Pradesh–Uttar Pradesh border gives it strong connections with communities on both sides of the state boundary, while Harpalpur Railway Station remains one of its most recognisable landmarks.
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About Harpalpur
Harpalpur is administered as a Nagar Panchayat in Chhatarpur district. Census 2011 recorded a population of 18,529, and Census records divide the town into 15 wards. Harpalpur Railway Station uses the station code HPP and is listed by North Central Railway on the Jhansi–Manikpur section. The town supports residents and nearby villages through local shops, food outlets, healthcare, education, transport and everyday services.
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History
Local municipal history records that Harpalpur developed during the British period and was named after Raja Harpal Singh. The railway played an important role in the town's early development; municipal records note that British officials travelled through Harpalpur and that railway-related activity brought administrative and military personnel to the settlement.
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Ardhkunwari Mata Temple
Bariya Wale Hanuman Ji Mandir
Raj Mandir
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