Harpur

Harpur is a village located in Rajpur subdivision of Buxar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Rajpur (tehsildar office) and 29km away from district headquarter Buxar. As per 2009 stats, Harpur village is also a gram panchayat.

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 248524. The village spans a total geographical area of 418 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 802128. Buxar is nearest town to Harpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 29km 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 2,799 1,431 1,368
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 516 248 268
Scheduled Castes (SC) 491 254 237
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,478 894 584
Illiterate Population 1,321 537 784

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

  • The total population of Harpur village is around 2,799, including approximately 1,431 males and 1,368 females, with a sex ratio of 955 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 516 children aged 0–6 years in Harpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Harpur village has 491 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Harpur village is about 52.80%, with male literacy at 62.47% and female literacy at 42.69%.
  • There are around 417 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 village
Railway Station Available within 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.

Parbat Chak Bisambharpur Baikunthpur Dadura Chintamanpur Ismailpur Kanehri Manipur Piprarh Lodipur Khanpur Mafi

Frequently Asked Questions about Harpur

Where is Harpur located?
Harpur village is situated in Rajpur Subdivision, within the Buxar district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Harpur?
Harpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Harpur?
The pincode of Harpur is 802128, 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 2,799, with 1,431 males and 1,368 females.
How many households are there in Harpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Harpur village has a total of 417 households.
What is the literacy rate in Harpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Harpur is 52.80%. The male literacy rate is 62.47%, while the female literacy rate is 42.69%.