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Harpur Population - Siwan, Bihar

Harpur is a medium size village located in Ziradei Block of Siwan district, Bihar with total 241 families residing. The Harpur village has population of 1609 of which 716 are males while 893 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Harpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 314 which makes up 19.52 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Harpur village is 1247 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Harpur as per census is 1026, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Harpur village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Harpur village was 64.63 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Harpur Male literacy stands at 74.15 % while female literacy rate was 57.36 %.

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 241 - -
Population 1,609 716 893
Child (0-6) 314 155 159
Schedule Caste 210 101 109
Schedule Tribe 5 3 2
Literacy 64.63 % 74.15 % 57.36 %
Total Workers 250 193 57
Main Worker 74 - -
Marginal Worker 176 130 46

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.05 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.31 % of total population in Harpur village.

Work Profile

In Harpur village out of total population, 250 were engaged in work activities. 29.60 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 70.40 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 250 workers engaged in Main Work, 26 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.