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Harkeshpur Population - Siwan, Bihar

Harkeshpur is a medium size village located in Maharajganj Block of Siwan district, Bihar with total 222 families residing. The Harkeshpur village has population of 1934 of which 1010 are males while 924 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Harkeshpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 359 which makes up 18.56 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Harkeshpur village is 915 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Harkeshpur as per census is 941, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Harkeshpur village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Harkeshpur village was 66.10 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Harkeshpur Male literacy stands at 79.88 % while female literacy rate was 50.93 %.

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

Harkeshpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 222 - -
Population 1,934 1,010 924
Child (0-6) 359 185 174
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 36 23 13
Literacy 66.10 % 79.88 % 50.93 %
Total Workers 636 505 131
Main Worker 109 - -
Marginal Worker 527 401 126

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 1.86 % of total population in Harkeshpur village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Harkeshpur village of Siwan.

Work Profile

In Harkeshpur village out of total population, 636 were engaged in work activities. 17.14 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 82.86 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 636 workers engaged in Main Work, 57 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 10 were Agricultural labourer.