Harpur

Harpur is a village located in Kuchaikote subdivision of Gopalganj district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Kuchaikote (tehsildar office) and 11km away from district headquarter Gopalganj. As per 2009 stats, Sirisiya is the gram panchayat of Harpur village.

Harpur has its own place in the vibrant Gopalganj 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 230496. The village spans a total geographical area of 67.08 hectares. Gopalganj is nearest town to Harpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km 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 1,293 699 594
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 240 122 118
Scheduled Castes (SC) 54 28 26
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 59 31 28
Literate Population 788 499 289
Illiterate Population 505 200 305

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

  • The total population of Harpur village is around 1,293, including approximately 699 males and 594 females, with a sex ratio of 849 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 240 children aged 0–6 years in Harpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Harpur village has 54 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 59 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Harpur village is about 60.94%, with male literacy at 71.39% and female literacy at 48.65%.
  • There are around 177 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 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.

Frequently Asked Questions about Harpur

Where is Harpur located?
Harpur village is situated in Kuchaikote Subdivision, within the Gopalganj district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Harpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Harpur is Sirisiya (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 1,293, with 699 males and 594 females.
How many households are there in Harpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Harpur village has a total of 177 households.
What is the literacy rate in Harpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Harpur is 60.94%. The male literacy rate is 71.39%, while the female literacy rate is 48.65%.