Harpur Ray
Harpur Ray is a village located in Harsidhi subdivision of Purba Champaran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Harsidhi (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Motihari. As per 2009 stats, Harpur Rai is the gram panchayat of Harpur Ray village.
Harpur Ray 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 Ray
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Harpur Ray is 218065. The village spans a total geographical area of 201 hectares. Motihari is nearest town to Harpur Ray village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Harpur Ray
Population of Harpur Ray
Below is a concise population overview of Harpur Ray 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 | 3,140 | 1,674 | 1,466 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 616 | 311 | 305 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 328 | 179 | 149 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,726 | 1,066 | 660 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,414 | 608 | 806 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Harpur Ray village:
- The total population of Harpur Ray village is around 3,140, including approximately 1,674 males and 1,466 females, with a sex ratio of 875 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 616 children aged 0–6 years in Harpur Ray village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Harpur Ray village has 328 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Harpur Ray village is about 54.97%, with male literacy at 63.68% and female literacy at 45.02%.
- There are around 504 households in Harpur Ray village.
Connectivity of Harpur Ray
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Harpur Ray. As per the 2011 stats, Harpur Ray had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Harpur Ray
Knowing the nearby villages of Harpur Ray helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Harpur Ray.
Frequently Asked Questions about Harpur Ray
- Where is Harpur Ray located?
- Harpur Ray village is situated in Harsidhi Subdivision, within the Purba Champaran district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Harpur Ray?
- The Gram Panchayat of Harpur Ray is Harpur Rai (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Harpur Ray as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Harpur Ray is 3,140, with 1,674 males and 1,466 females.
- How many households are there in Harpur Ray as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Harpur Ray village has a total of 504 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Harpur Ray as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Harpur Ray is 54.97%. The male literacy rate is 63.68%, while the female literacy rate is 45.02%.