Harpur Kotwa Village Overview
Harpur Kotwa is a village in Hasanpura tehsil of Siwan district, Bihar. It lies about 6 km from Hasanpura tehsil headquarters and around 24 km from Siwan district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Harpura Kotwa is the Gram Panchayat for Harpur Kotwa village.
The sections below provide essential information about Harpur Kotwa village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Harpur Kotwa is 232582. The village covers a geographical area of 255.18 hectares and has a pincode of 841240. Siwan is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Location Map of Harpur Kotwa
Population & Demographics of Harpur Kotwa
This section provides population and demographic details of Harpur Kotwa village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,943 | 944 | 999 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 344 | 196 | 148 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 235 | 122 | 113 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 70 | 32 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 1,060 | 585 | 475 |
| Illiterate Population | 883 | 359 | 524 |
Key population details of Harpur Kotwa village are given below:
- Harpur Kotwa village is a moderately populated village with a total population of around 1,943, including approximately 944 males and 999 females, with a sex ratio of 1058 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 235 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 70 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Harpur Kotwa village is moderate, with a literacy rate of about 54.55%.
- There are around 317 households in Harpur Kotwa village.
Transport & Connectivity of Harpur Kotwa
Transport facilities help residents of Harpur Kotwa village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Harpur Kotwa
The following villages are located close to Harpur Kotwa and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Harpur Kotwa
- Where is Harpur Kotwa located?
- Harpur Kotwa village is located in Hasanpura Subdivision, Siwan district, Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Harpur Kotwa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Harpur Kotwa is Harpura Kotwa (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Harpur Kotwa?
- The pincode of Harpur Kotwa is 841240.
- What is the population of Harpur Kotwa?
- Harpur Kotwa has a total population of 1,943, including 944 males and 999 females.
- How many households are there in Harpur Kotwa?
- There are 317 households in Harpur Kotwa.
- What is the literacy rate in Harpur Kotwa?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harpur Kotwa is 54.55%. Male literacy is 61.97% and female literacy is 47.55%.