Harchandpur
Harchandpur is a village located in Jalalgarh subdivision of Purnia district in Bihar, India. It is situated 1km away from sub-district headquarter Jalalgarh (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Purnia. As per 2009 stats, Jalal Garh is the gram panchayat of Harchandpur village.
Harchandpur has its own place in the vibrant Purnia 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 Harchandpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Harchandpur is 223640. The village spans a total geographical area of 212 hectares. Kasba is nearest town to Harchandpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
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Population of Harchandpur
Below is a concise population overview of Harchandpur 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 | 4,530 | 2,346 | 2,184 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 797 | 411 | 386 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 594 | 299 | 295 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,248 | 1,316 | 932 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,282 | 1,030 | 1,252 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Harchandpur village:
- The total population of Harchandpur village is around 4,530, including approximately 2,346 males and 2,184 females, with a sex ratio of 930 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 797 children aged 0–6 years in Harchandpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Harchandpur village has 594 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Harchandpur village is about 49.62%, with male literacy at 56.10% and female literacy at 42.67%.
- There are around 922 households in Harchandpur village.
Connectivity of Harchandpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Harchandpur. As per the 2011 stats, Harchandpur 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Harchandpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Harchandpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Harchandpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Harchandpur
- Where is Harchandpur located?
- Harchandpur village is situated in Jalalgarh Subdivision, within the Purnia district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Harchandpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Harchandpur is Jalal Garh (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Harchandpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Harchandpur is 4,530, with 2,346 males and 2,184 females.
- How many households are there in Harchandpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Harchandpur village has a total of 922 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Harchandpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Harchandpur is 49.62%. The male literacy rate is 56.10%, while the female literacy rate is 42.67%.