Harchandpur
Harchandpur is a village located in Colgong subdivision of Bhagalpur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Colgong (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Bhagalpur. As per 2009 stats, Sinya is the gram panchayat of Harchandpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Harchandpur unique in its vibrant Colgong-Bhagalpur region. You’ll see Harchandpur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Harchandpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Harchandpur is 239152. The village spans a total geographical area of 339 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 813222. Colgong is nearest town to Harchandpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
Google Map of Harchandpur
Population of Harchandpur
According to the 2011 Census, Harchandpur has a total population of about 2,815, with approximately 1,510 males and 1,305 females. The sex ratio is around 864 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 580 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 229 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 42.77%, with male literacy at about 50.93% and female literacy near 33.33%. There are around 499 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Harchandpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,815 | 1,510 | 1,305 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 580 | 289 | 291 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 229 | 117 | 112 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,204 | 769 | 435 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,611 | 741 | 870 |
Connectivity of Harchandpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Harchandpur. As per the 2011 stats, Harchandpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Harchandpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Harchandpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Harchandpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Harchandpur
- Where is Harchandpur located?
- Harchandpur village is situated in Colgong Subdivision, within the Bhagalpur district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Harchandpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Harchandpur is Sinya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Harchandpur?
- The pincode of Harchandpur is 813222, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Harchandpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Harchandpur is 2,815, with 1,510 males and 1,305 females.
- How many households are there in Harchandpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Harchandpur village has a total of 499 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Harchandpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Harchandpur is 42.77%. The male literacy rate is 50.93%, while the female literacy rate is 33.33%.