Harpur Population, Caste, Working Data Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011

Harpur is a village situated in Varanasi tehsil of Varanasi district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 454 families residing in the village Harpur. The total population of Harpur is 2,882 out of which 1,534 are males and 1,348 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Harpur is 879.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Harpur village is 445 which is 15% of the total population. There are 238 male children and 207 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Harpur is 870 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (879) of Harpur village.

Population
2,882
Families
454
Literacy
59.5%
Sex Ratio
879

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harpur is 59.5%. Thus Harpur village has lower literacy rate compared to 65.4% of Varanasi district. The male literacy rate is 68.21% and the female literacy rate is 49.61% 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 445 238 207
Literacy 59.5% 68.21% 49.61%
Scheduled Caste 214 117 97
Scheduled Tribe 38 18 20
Illiterate 1,432 650 782

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.3% of total population in Harpur village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Harpur village out of total population, 749 were engaged in work activities. 92.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 749 workers engaged in Main Work, 64 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 114 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 694 669 25
Cultivators 64 62 2
Agriculture Labourer 114 111 3
Household Industries 79 77 2
Other Workers 437 419 18
Marginal Workers 55 42 13
Non Working 2,133 823 1,310

Nearby Villages to Harpur,

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

Village Population
Mehadiganj 8,134
Jameen Shivsagar 70
Parampur 1,800
Bhikharipur 2,257
Sajoi 7,059
Khajuri 4,410
Shihorwa 3,168
Bhuwalpur 682
Sarauni 2,169
Rakhauna 3,765

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