Harpur

Harpur is a village located in Adapur subdivision of Purba Champaran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Adapur (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Motihari. As per 2009 stats, Harpur village is also a gram panchayat.

Harpur has its own place in the vibrant Purba 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 217525. The village spans a total geographical area of 280 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 845301. Raxaul is nearest town to Harpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km 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 4,001 2,083 1,918
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 858 448 410
Scheduled Castes (SC) 78 37 41
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,637 1,101 536
Illiterate Population 2,364 982 1,382

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

  • The total population of Harpur village is around 4,001, including approximately 2,083 males and 1,918 females, with a sex ratio of 920 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 858 children aged 0–6 years in Harpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Harpur village has 78 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Harpur village is about 40.91%, with male literacy at 52.86% and female literacy at 27.95%.
  • There are around 693 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 <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.

Bhawanipur Katkenwa Sirsiya Nakardei Bhakurahiya Naek Tola Ghora Sahan Tola Rampur Inarwa Beldarwa Lala Chhapra

Frequently Asked Questions about Harpur

Where is Harpur located?
Harpur village is situated in Adapur Subdivision, within the Purba Champaran district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Harpur?
Harpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Harpur?
The pincode of Harpur is 845301, 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 4,001, with 2,083 males and 1,918 females.
How many households are there in Harpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Harpur village has a total of 693 households.
What is the literacy rate in Harpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Harpur is 40.91%. The male literacy rate is 52.86%, while the female literacy rate is 27.95%.