Harsankarpur
Harsankarpur is a village located in Dalsinghsarai subdivision of Samastipur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Dalsinghsarai (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Samastipur. As per 2009 stats, Hari Shankar Pur is the gram panchayat of Harsankarpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Harsankarpur unique in its vibrant Dalsinghsarai-Samastipur region. You’ll see Harsankarpur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Harsankarpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Harsankarpur is 237019. The village spans a total geographical area of 262 hectares. Dalsinghsarai is nearest town to Harsankarpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Harsankarpur
Population of Harsankarpur
According to the 2011 Census, Harsankarpur has a total population of about 5,400, with approximately 2,893 males and 2,507 females. The sex ratio is around 866 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 944 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,486 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.80%, with male literacy at about 62.77% and female literacy near 43.44%. There are around 1,063 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Harsankarpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,400 | 2,893 | 2,507 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 944 | 491 | 453 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,486 | 780 | 706 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,905 | 1,816 | 1,089 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,495 | 1,077 | 1,418 |
Connectivity of Harsankarpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Harsankarpur. As per the 2011 stats, Harsankarpur 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Harsankarpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Harsankarpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Harsankarpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Harsankarpur
- Where is Harsankarpur located?
- Harsankarpur village is situated in Dalsinghsarai Subdivision, within the Samastipur district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Harsankarpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Harsankarpur is Hari Shankar Pur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Harsankarpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Harsankarpur is 5,400, with 2,893 males and 2,507 females.
- How many households are there in Harsankarpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Harsankarpur village has a total of 1,063 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Harsankarpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Harsankarpur is 53.80%. The male literacy rate is 62.77%, while the female literacy rate is 43.44%.