Harpur

Block / Subdivision Shahkund
District Bhagalpur
State Bihar

About Harpur

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Harpur village is 239729. Harpur village is located in Shahkund subdivision of Bhagalpur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 1km away from sub-district headquarter Shahkund (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Bhagalpur. As per 2009 stats, Makanpur is the gram panchayat of Harpur village.

The total geographical area of village is 449 hectares. Harpur has a total population of 3,209 peoples, out of which male population is 1,679 while female population is 1,530. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 911 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of harpur village is 53.38% out of which 60.87% males and 45.16% females are literate. There are about 544 houses in harpur village.

Sultanganj is nearest town to harpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.

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Population of Harpur

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 3,209 1,679 1,530
Children (0-6) 525 262 263
Scheduled Castes (SC) 796 417 379
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,713 1,022 691
Illiterate Population 1,496 657 839

Connectivity of Harpur

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Harpur

Frequently Asked Questions about Harpur

Where is Harpur located?

Harpur village is situated in Shahkund Subdivision, within the Bhagalpur district of Bihar, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Harpur?

The Gram Panchayat of Harpur is Makanpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the population of Harpur as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Harpur is 3,209, with 1,679 males and 1,530 females.

How many households are there in Harpur as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Harpur village has a total of 544 households.

What is the literacy rate in Harpur as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Harpur is 53.38%. The male literacy rate is 60.87%, while the female literacy rate is 45.16%.