Harpur
Harpur is a village located in Gaunaha subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Gaunaha (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Bettiah. As per 2009 stats, Gaunaha is the gram panchayat of Harpur village.
Harpur has its own place in the vibrant Pashchim Champaran 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 216382. The village spans a total geographical area of 262.7 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 845453. Narkatiyaganj is nearest town to Harpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
Google Map of Harpur
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.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,203 | 620 | 583 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 202 | 97 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 112 | 58 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 23 | 13 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 477 | 297 | 180 |
| Illiterate Population | 726 | 323 | 403 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Harpur village:
- The total population of Harpur village is around 1,203, including approximately 620 males and 583 females, with a sex ratio of 940 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 202 children aged 0–6 years in Harpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Harpur village has 112 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 23 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Harpur village is about 39.65%, with male literacy at 47.90% and female literacy at 30.87%.
- There are around 264 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 - 10 km distance |
| 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 Gaunaha Subdivision, within the Pashchim Champaran district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Harpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Harpur is Gaunaha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Harpur?
- The pincode of Harpur is 845453, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Harpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Harpur is 1,203, with 620 males and 583 females.
- How many households are there in Harpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Harpur village has a total of 264 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Harpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Harpur is 39.65%. The male literacy rate is 47.90%, while the female literacy rate is 30.87%.