Harpur

Harpur is a village located in Thawe subdivision of Gopalganj district in Bihar, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Thawe (tehsildar office) and 6km away from district headquarter Gopalganj. As per 2009 stats, Ramchandra Pur 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 230842. The village spans a total geographical area of 176 hectares. Gopalganj is nearest town to Harpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km 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 2,223 1,153 1,070
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 440 236 204
Scheduled Castes (SC) 554 282 272
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,160 693 467
Illiterate Population 1,063 460 603

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

  • The total population of Harpur village is around 2,223, including approximately 1,153 males and 1,070 females, with a sex ratio of 928 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 440 children aged 0–6 years in Harpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Harpur village has 554 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Harpur village is about 52.18%, with male literacy at 60.10% and female literacy at 43.64%.
  • There are around 338 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 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 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 Thawe Subdivision, within the Gopalganj district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Harpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Harpur is Ramchandra Pur (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 2,223, with 1,153 males and 1,070 females.
How many households are there in Harpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Harpur village has a total of 338 households.
What is the literacy rate in Harpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Harpur is 52.18%. The male literacy rate is 60.10%, while the female literacy rate is 43.64%.