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Harpur Population - Pashchim Champaran, Bihar

Harpur is a medium size village located in Gaunaha Block of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar with total 186 families residing. The Harpur village has population of 1136 of which 606 are males while 530 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Harpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 245 which makes up 21.57 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Harpur village is 875 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Harpur as per census is 1042, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Harpur village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Harpur village was 49.38 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Harpur Male literacy stands at 63.37 % while female literacy rate was 32.59 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Harpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Harpur village.

Harpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 186 - -
Population 1,136 606 530
Child (0-6) 245 120 125
Schedule Caste 100 55 45
Schedule Tribe 24 13 11
Literacy 49.38 % 63.37 % 32.59 %
Total Workers 339 287 52
Main Worker 23 - -
Marginal Worker 316 265 51

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.80 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.11 % of total population in Harpur village.

Work Profile

In Harpur village out of total population, 339 were engaged in work activities. 6.78 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 93.22 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 339 workers engaged in Main Work, 15 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.