Harpur

Harpur is a village located in Chauparan subdivision of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Chauparan (tehsildar office) and 64km away from district headquarter Hazaribagh. As per 2009 stats, Dadpur is the gram panchayat of Harpur village.

Here you can discover what makes Harpur unique in its vibrant Chauparan-Hazaribagh region. You’ll see Harpur’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 Harpur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Harpur is 367687. The village spans a total geographical area of 40.23 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825406. Chauparan is nearest town to Harpur village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Harpur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Barhi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hazaribagh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Harpur

Population of Harpur

According to the 2011 Census, Harpur has a total population of about 259, with approximately 130 males and 129 females. The sex ratio is around 992 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 29 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.34%, with male literacy at about 74.62% and female literacy near 62.02%. There are around 45 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Harpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

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.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions about Harpur