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Harpur Population - Pashchim Champaran, Bihar

Harpur is a medium size village located in Lauriya Block of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar with total 146 families residing. The Harpur village has population of 879 of which 449 are males while 430 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Harpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 209 which makes up 23.78 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Harpur village is 958 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Harpur as per census is 990, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Harpur village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Harpur village was 38.36 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Harpur Male literacy stands at 50.00 % while female literacy rate was 26.07 %.

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 146 - -
Population 879 449 430
Child (0-6) 209 105 104
Schedule Caste 544 270 274
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 38.36 % 50.00 % 26.07 %
Total Workers 220 211 9
Main Worker 195 - -
Marginal Worker 25 25 0

Caste Factor

In Harpur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 61.89 % of total population in Harpur village. The village Harpur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Harpur village out of total population, 220 were engaged in work activities. 88.64 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.36 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 220 workers engaged in Main Work, 41 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 151 were Agricultural labourer.