Harpur Gram Panchayat, Rajpur

Harpur is a Gram Panchayat located in the Buxar district of Bihar. It falls under the Rajpur Panchayat Samiti and Buxar Zila Parishad. Harpur Gram Panchayat covers a total of 7 villages, including Chintamanpur, Dadura, and Harpur. It is headed by an elected Mukhiya, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Sachiv.

List of Villages in Harpur Gram Panchayat

Harpur Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Chintamanpur
2Dadura
3Harpur
4Ismailpur
5Kanehri
6Khanpur
7Piprarh

Panchayati Raj Structure for Harpur Gram Panchayat

Harpur Gram Panchayat is part of Bihar's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Harpur Gram Panchayat is the village-level Panchayati Raj institution. It handles local development and basic civic services such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.

Tier 2: Block Panchayat (BP)

Rajpur Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Harpur Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.

Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)

Buxar Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Harpur Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Harpur Gram Panchayat

Where is Harpur Gram Panchayat located?

Harpur Gram Panchayat is located in the Buxar district of Bihar. It falls under the Rajpur Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Harpur Gram Panchayat?

7 villages come under Harpur Gram Panchayat: Chintamanpur, Dadura, Harpur, Ismailpur, Kanehri, Khanpur, and Piprarh.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Harpur Gram Panchayat come under?

Harpur Gram Panchayat comes under Rajpur Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Buxar district.

Which District Panchayat does Harpur Gram Panchayat come under?

Buxar Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Harpur Gram Panchayat.

How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Bihar have?

Bihar follows a three-tier structure. Harpur Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Rajpur Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Buxar Zila Parishad at the district level.

Who heads Harpur Gram Panchayat?

Harpur Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Mukhiya. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Sachiv.

What does Harpur Gram Panchayat do?

Harpur Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.