Harpur

Harpur is a village located in Keotiranway subdivision of Darbhanga district in Bihar, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Keotiranway (tehsildar office) and 10km away from district headquarter Darbhanga. As per 2009 stats, Koila Asthan is the gram panchayat of Harpur village.

Harpur has its own place in the vibrant Darbhanga 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 226912. The village spans a total geographical area of 33 hectares. Darbhanga is nearest town to Harpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km 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 287 157 130
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 51 25 26
Scheduled Castes (SC) 77 36 41
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 130 100 30
Illiterate Population 157 57 100

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

  • The total population of Harpur village is around 287, including approximately 157 males and 130 females, with a sex ratio of 828 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 51 children aged 0–6 years in Harpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Harpur village has 77 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Harpur village is about 45.30%, with male literacy at 63.69% and female literacy at 23.08%.
  • There are around 71 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 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

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.

Nonaura Rasulpur Dheri Chak Dome Koilathan Harpur Belauna Chatra Barahi Abuara Bheriahi Bihatwara

Frequently Asked Questions about Harpur

Where is Harpur located?
Harpur village is situated in Keotiranway Subdivision, within the Darbhanga district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Harpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Harpur is Koila Asthan (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 287, with 157 males and 130 females.
How many households are there in Harpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Harpur village has a total of 71 households.
What is the literacy rate in Harpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Harpur is 45.30%. The male literacy rate is 63.69%, while the female literacy rate is 23.08%.