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Harpur Population - Pashchim Champaran, Bihar

Harpur is a large village located in Majhaulia Block of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar with total 3840 families residing. The Harpur village has population of 21497 of which 11260 are males while 10237 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Harpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 4358 which makes up 20.27 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Harpur village is 909 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Harpur as per census is 966, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Harpur village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Harpur village was 46.96 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Harpur Male literacy stands at 54.22 % while female literacy rate was 38.85 %.

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 3,840 - -
Population 21,497 11,260 10,237
Child (0-6) 4,358 2,217 2,141
Schedule Caste 2,553 1,339 1,214
Schedule Tribe 109 54 55
Literacy 46.96 % 54.22 % 38.85 %
Total Workers 8,987 5,304 3,683
Main Worker 5,010 - -
Marginal Worker 3,977 1,998 1,979

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.88 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.51 % of total population in Harpur village.

Work Profile

In Harpur village out of total population, 8987 were engaged in work activities. 55.75 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.25 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 8987 workers engaged in Main Work, 738 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3140 were Agricultural labourer.