Harpur

Harpur is a village located in Itarhi subdivision of Buxar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Itarhi (tehsildar office) and 9km away from district headquarter Buxar. As per 2009 stats, Harpur Jalwansi is the gram panchayat of Harpur village.

Harpur has its own place in the vibrant Buxar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Harpur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Harpur is 248712. The village spans a total geographical area of 247.19 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 802123. Buxar is nearest town to Harpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.

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Population of Harpur

Below is a concise population overview of Harpur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 3,167 1,594 1,573
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 694 337 357
Scheduled Castes (SC) 588 300 288
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,633 980 653
Illiterate Population 1,534 614 920

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Harpur village:

  • The total population of Harpur village is around 3,167, including approximately 1,594 males and 1,573 females, with a sex ratio of 986 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 694 children aged 0–6 years in Harpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Harpur village has 588 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Harpur village is about 51.56%, with male literacy at 61.48% and female literacy at 41.51%.
  • There are around 492 households in Harpur village.

Connectivity of Harpur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Harpur. As per the 2011 stats, Harpur 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 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Harpur

Knowing the nearby villages of Harpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Harpur.

Bairi Ori Nathpur Khanta Makundpur Kapurpatti Dharampur Orap Pasahara Khekhsi Basaon

Frequently Asked Questions about Harpur

Where is Harpur located?
Harpur village is situated in Itarhi Subdivision, within the Buxar district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Harpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Harpur is Harpur Jalwansi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Harpur?
The pincode of Harpur is 802123, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Harpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Harpur is 3,167, with 1,594 males and 1,573 females.
How many households are there in Harpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Harpur village has a total of 492 households.
What is the literacy rate in Harpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Harpur is 51.56%. The male literacy rate is 61.48%, while the female literacy rate is 41.51%.