Harpur Population, Caste, Working Data Khagaria, Bihar - Census 2011
Harpur is a village situated in Alauli block of Khagaria district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,878 families residing in the village Harpur. The total population of Harpur is 9,005 out of which 4,682 are males and 4,323 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Harpur is 923.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Harpur village is 1701 which is 19% of the total population. There are 874 male children and 827 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Harpur is 946 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (923) of Harpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harpur is 60.3%. Thus Harpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 46.1% of Khagaria district. The male literacy rate is 67.91% and the female literacy rate is 52% 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 | 1,701 | 874 | 827 |
| Literacy | 60.3% | 67.91% | 52% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,050 | 544 | 506 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 4,601 | 2,096 | 2,505 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.7% 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, 2,884 were engaged in work activities. 53.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,884 workers engaged in Main Work, 344 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 588 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,530 | 1,319 | 211 |
| Cultivators | 344 | 309 | 35 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 588 | 522 | 66 |
| Household Industries | 40 | 29 | 11 |
| Other Workers | 558 | 459 | 99 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,354 | 725 | 629 |
| Non Working | 6,121 | 2,638 | 3,483 |
Map of Harpur, Khagaria, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Harpur, Alauli
Below are the list of villages near Harpur village in Alauli.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Parri | 3,840 |
| Nista | 2,671 |
| Burhwa | 1,851 |
| Simraha | 5,182 |
| Bhikhari Ghat | 4,459 |
| Asurar | 1,536 |
| Jogia | 5,899 |
| Mujauna | 2,788 |
| Giddha | 2,464 |
| Budhaura | 4,530 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Harpur, Khagaria, Bihar - Wikipedia