Harpur
Harpur is a village located in Tamkuhi Raj tehsil of Kushinagar district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Tamkuhi Raj (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Kushinagar. As per 2009 stats, Harpur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Harpur unique in its vibrant Tamkuhi Raj-Kushinagar 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 189588. The village spans a total geographical area of 251.35 hectares. Tamkuhi Raj is nearest town to Harpur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Harpur
Population of Harpur
According to the 2011 Census, Harpur has a total population of about 3,161, with approximately 1,592 males and 1,569 females. The sex ratio is around 985 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 519 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 91 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 582. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.53%, with male literacy at about 66.52% and female literacy near 46.40%. There are around 468 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.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,161 | 1,592 | 1,569 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 519 | 258 | 261 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 91 | 48 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 582 | 293 | 289 |
| Literate Population | 1,787 | 1,059 | 728 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,374 | 533 | 841 |
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.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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
- Where is Harpur located?
- Harpur village is situated in Tamkuhi Raj Tehsil, within the Kushinagar district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Harpur?
- Harpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Harpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Harpur is 3,161, with 1,592 males and 1,569 females.
- How many households are there in Harpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Harpur village has a total of 468 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Harpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Harpur is 56.53%. The male literacy rate is 66.52%, while the female literacy rate is 46.40%.