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Harpur Population - Siwan, Bihar

Harpur is a large village located in Goriakothi Block of Siwan district, Bihar with total 556 families residing. The Harpur village has population of 3490 of which 1704 are males while 1786 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Harpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 576 which makes up 16.50 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Harpur village is 1048 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Harpur as per census is 1014, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Harpur village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Harpur village was 68.46 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Harpur Male literacy stands at 80.47 % while female literacy rate was 57.09 %.

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 556 - -
Population 3,490 1,704 1,786
Child (0-6) 576 286 290
Schedule Caste 464 227 237
Schedule Tribe 11 6 5
Literacy 68.46 % 80.47 % 57.09 %
Total Workers 988 749 239
Main Worker 620 - -
Marginal Worker 368 312 56

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.30 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.32 % of total population in Harpur village.

Work Profile

In Harpur village out of total population, 988 were engaged in work activities. 62.75 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.25 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 988 workers engaged in Main Work, 238 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 269 were Agricultural labourer.