Harpur

Harpur is a village located in Tarapur subdivision of Munger district in Bihar, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Tarapur (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Munger. As per 2009 stats, Ganaili is the gram panchayat of Harpur village.

Harpur has its own place in the vibrant Munger 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 243191. The village spans a total geographical area of 83 hectares. Munger is nearest town to Harpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 55km 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 1,529 797 732
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 276 128 148
Scheduled Castes (SC) 107 54 53
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 847 526 321
Illiterate Population 682 271 411

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

  • The total population of Harpur village is around 1,529, including approximately 797 males and 732 females, with a sex ratio of 918 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 276 children aged 0–6 years in Harpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Harpur village has 107 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Harpur village is about 55.40%, with male literacy at 66.00% and female literacy at 43.85%.
  • There are around 314 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.

Sijhuar Umra Daulataganj Shahpur Belbihma Kajhia Baijnathpur Gonaili Madhodih Kapridih Beladih

Frequently Asked Questions about Harpur

Where is Harpur located?
Harpur village is situated in Tarapur Subdivision, within the Munger district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Harpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Harpur is Ganaili (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 1,529, with 797 males and 732 females.
How many households are there in Harpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Harpur village has a total of 314 households.
What is the literacy rate in Harpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Harpur is 55.40%. The male literacy rate is 66.00%, while the female literacy rate is 43.85%.