Harpur Population, Caste, Working Data Buxar, Bihar - Census 2011

Harpur is a village situated in Itarhi block of Buxar district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 492 families residing in the village Harpur. The total population of Harpur is 3,167 out of which 1,594 are males and 1,573 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Harpur is 987.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Harpur village is 694 which is 22% of the total population. There are 337 male children and 357 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Harpur is 1,059 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (987) of Harpur village.

Population
3,167
Families
492
Literacy
66.03%
Sex Ratio
987

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harpur is 66%. Thus Harpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 58% of Buxar district. The male literacy rate is 77.96% and the female literacy rate is 53.7% in Harpur village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Harpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Harpur Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Harpur village.

Total Male Female
Children 694 337 357
Literacy 66.03% 77.96% 53.7%
Scheduled Caste 588 300 288
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 1,534 614 920

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Harpur village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Harpur village out of total population, 1,219 were engaged in work activities. 54.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,219 workers engaged in Main Work, 252 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 262 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 663 643 20
Cultivators 252 249 3
Agriculture Labourer 262 257 5
Household Industries 10 9 1
Other Workers 139 128 11
Marginal Workers 556 189 367
Non Working 1,948 762 1,186

Nearby Villages to Harpur,

Below are the list of villages near Harpur village in Itarhi.

Village Population
Makundpur 855
Kapurpatti 266
Khanta 1,102
Dharampur 1,434
Nathpur 1,103
Orap 1,625
Ori 1,642
Pasahara 1,644
Bairi 1,718
Khekhsi 1,078

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