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Harpur Population - Darbhanga, Bihar

Harpur is a large village located in Singhwara Block of Darbhanga district, Bihar with total 496 families residing. The Harpur village has population of 2290 of which 1229 are males while 1061 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Harpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 358 which makes up 15.63 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Harpur village is 863 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Harpur as per census is 764, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Harpur village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Harpur village was 58.23 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Harpur Male literacy stands at 68.52 % while female literacy rate was 46.58 %.

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 496 - -
Population 2,290 1,229 1,061
Child (0-6) 358 203 155
Schedule Caste 374 218 156
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 58.23 % 68.52 % 46.58 %
Total Workers 599 494 105
Main Worker 118 - -
Marginal Worker 481 396 85

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.33 % 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, 599 were engaged in work activities. 19.70 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 80.30 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 599 workers engaged in Main Work, 80 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourer.