Harpur Population, Caste, Working Data Gopalganj, Bihar - Census 2011
Harpur is a village situated in Sidhwalia block of Gopalganj district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 343 families residing in the village Harpur. The total population of Harpur is 1,894 out of which 967 are males and 927 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Harpur is 959.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Harpur village is 347 which is 18% of the total population. There are 194 male children and 153 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Harpur is 789 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (959) of Harpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harpur is 61.5%. Thus Harpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 54% of Gopalganj district. The male literacy rate is 74.77% and the female literacy rate is 48.32% 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 | 347 | 194 | 153 |
| Literacy | 61.54% | 74.77% | 48.32% |
| Scheduled Caste | 452 | 227 | 225 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 942 | 389 | 553 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.9% 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, 481 were engaged in work activities. 46.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 53.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 481 workers engaged in Main Work, 125 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 10 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 223 | 204 | 19 |
| Cultivators | 125 | 119 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 10 | 8 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 82 | 72 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 258 | 233 | 25 |
| Non Working | 1,413 | 530 | 883 |
Map of Harpur, Gopalganj, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Harpur, Sidhwalia
Below are the list of villages near Harpur village in Sidhwalia.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kabirpur | 3,400 |
| Budhsi | 3,322 |
| Sakla | 559 |
| Bahadura | 1,889 |
| Kesho Gaura | 799 |
| Sakla | 1,844 |
| Gaji Gaura | 267 |
| Bakhraur | 5,689 |
| Katea Tola Mohkam Ray | 1,508 |
| Teknewas | 1,970 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Harpur, Gopalganj, Bihar - Wikipedia