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Harpur Population - Muzaffarpur, Bihar

Harpur is a large village located in Baruraj (Motipur) Block of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar with total 858 families residing. The Harpur village has population of 3914 of which 2057 are males while 1857 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Harpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 628 which makes up 16.04 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Harpur village is 903 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Harpur as per census is 969, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Harpur village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Harpur village was 59.34 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Harpur Male literacy stands at 65.42 % while female literacy rate was 52.52 %.

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 858 - -
Population 3,914 2,057 1,857
Child (0-6) 628 319 309
Schedule Caste 1,242 640 602
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 59.34 % 65.42 % 52.52 %
Total Workers 1,608 1,100 508
Main Worker 1,471 - -
Marginal Worker 137 67 70

Caste Factor

Harpur village of Muzaffarpur has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31.73 % 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, 1608 were engaged in work activities. 91.48 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.52 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1608 workers engaged in Main Work, 249 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1155 were Agricultural labourer.