Harjipur - Rampur, Kaimur (Bhabua)
Harjipur is a village situated in the Rampur subdivision of Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rampur and around 21 km from the district headquarters in Bhabua. Kharenda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Harjipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Harjipur is 250289. The village covers a total geographical area of 44 hectares and falls under the 821102 pincode. Bhabua is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Harjipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Harjipur
According to the 2011 Census, Harjipur village had a total population of 109 people, including 58 males and 51 females, living in 23 households. The sex ratio was 879 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 13.70%, with male literacy at 17.95% and female literacy at 8.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 107, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 109 | 58 | 51 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 19 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 107 | 56 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Illiterate Population | 99 | 51 | 48 |
Nearby Villages of Harjipur
Harjipur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sonawan Pachhim Patti | North-East | 0.37 km |
| Tarawan | West | 0.70 km |
| Sonawan Purab Patti | North-East | 0.72 km |
| Punawan | East | 1.12 km |
| Chanela | South-East | 1.37 km |
| Kharenda | North | 1.47 km |
| Naugarh Purab Patti | West | 1.72 km |
| Bhorean | North-East | 1.90 km |
| Hunadari | East | 2.03 km |
| Uchanar | East | 2.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Harjipur
Public transport in the Harjipur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kudra, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhabua to Harjipur is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Harjipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Harjipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Harjipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Harjipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Harjipur
Where is Harjipur located?
Harjipur village is located in Rampur Subdivision, Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Harjipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Harjipur is Kharenda.
What is the pincode of Harjipur?
The pincode of Harjipur is 821102.
What is the population of Harjipur?
Harjipur had a total population of 109, including 58 males and 51 females.
How many households are there in Harjipur?
Harjipur had 23 households.
What is the literacy rate in Harjipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harjipur was 13.70%. Male literacy was 17.95% and female literacy was 8.82%.