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Harpurwa Population - Sitamarhi, Bihar

Harpurwa is a large village located in Bajpatti Block of Sitamarhi district, Bihar with total 1485 families residing. The Harpurwa village has population of 6909 of which 3578 are males while 3331 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Harpurwa village population of children with age 0-6 is 1451 which makes up 21.00 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Harpurwa village is 931 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Harpurwa as per census is 961, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Harpurwa village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Harpurwa village was 53.92 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Harpurwa Male literacy stands at 59.65 % while female literacy rate was 47.71 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Harpurwa 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 Harpurwa village.

Harpurwa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,485 - -
Population 6,909 3,578 3,331
Child (0-6) 1,451 740 711
Schedule Caste 608 314 294
Schedule Tribe 2 1 1
Literacy 53.92 % 59.65 % 47.71 %
Total Workers 2,332 1,746 586
Main Worker 1,743 - -
Marginal Worker 589 397 192

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.80 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.03 % of total population in Harpurwa village.

Work Profile

In Harpurwa village out of total population, 2332 were engaged in work activities. 74.74 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.26 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2332 workers engaged in Main Work, 156 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1205 were Agricultural labourer.