Harpur

Harpur is a village located in Lauriya subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Lauriya (tehsildar office) and 31km away from district headquarter Bettiah. As per 2009 stats, Kataiya 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 216833. The village spans a total geographical area of 163.11 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 845453. Narkatiyaganj is nearest town to Harpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km 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 879 449 430
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 209 105 104
Scheduled Castes (SC) 544 270 274
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 257 172 85
Illiterate Population 622 277 345

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

  • The total population of Harpur village is around 879, including approximately 449 males and 430 females, with a sex ratio of 957 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 209 children aged 0–6 years in Harpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Harpur village has 544 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Harpur village is about 29.24%, with male literacy at 38.31% and female literacy at 19.77%.
  • There are around 146 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 Lauriya Subdivision, within the Pashchim Champaran district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Harpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Harpur is Kataiya (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 879, with 449 males and 430 females.
How many households are there in Harpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Harpur village has a total of 146 households.
What is the literacy rate in Harpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Harpur is 29.24%. The male literacy rate is 38.31%, while the female literacy rate is 19.77%.