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Harpur Population - Arwal, Bihar

Harpur is a medium size village located in Kurtha Block of Arwal district, Bihar with total 92 families residing. The Harpur village has population of 495 of which 251 are males while 244 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Harpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 116 which makes up 23.43 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Harpur village is 972 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Harpur as per census is 841, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Harpur village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Harpur village was 49.87 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Harpur Male literacy stands at 63.30 % while female literacy rate was 36.65 %.

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 92 - -
Population 495 251 244
Child (0-6) 116 63 53
Schedule Caste 320 161 159
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 49.87 % 63.30 % 36.65 %
Total Workers 126 126 0
Main Worker 125 - -
Marginal Worker 1 1 0

Caste Factor

In Harpur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 64.65 % 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, 126 were engaged in work activities. 99.21 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.79 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 126 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 122 were Agricultural labourer.