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

Harpur is a village situated in Shahkund block of Bhagalpur district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 544 families residing in the village Harpur. The total population of Harpur is 3,209 out of which 1,679 are males and 1,530 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Harpur is 911.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Harpur village is 525 which is 16% of the total population. There are 262 male children and 263 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Harpur is 1,004 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (911) of Harpur village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harpur is 63.8%. Thus Harpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 51.8% of Bhagalpur district. The male literacy rate is 72.12% and the female literacy rate is 54.54% in Harpur village.

Population
3,209
Families
544
Literacy
63.82%
Sex Ratio
911

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 525 262 263
Literacy 63.82% 72.12% 54.54%
Scheduled Caste 796 417 379
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 1,496 657 839

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.8% 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, 1,037 were engaged in work activities. 65.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,037 workers engaged in Main Work, 200 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 240 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 676 594 82
Cultivators 200 153 47
Agriculture Labourer 240 237 3
Other Workers 236 204 32
Marginal Workers 361 209 152
Non Working 2,172 876 1,296

Map of Harpur, Bhagalpur, Bihar


Nearby Villages to Harpur, Shahkund

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

Village Population
Bethu 4,493
Asrafpur 658
Sarha 2,679
Bala Chauki 332
Fatehpur 290
Khulli 1,970
Munjath 959
Chandar Bhanpur 1,091
Sarokh 673
Baurgaon 3,790

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