Harpur Population, Caste, Working Data Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Harpur is a village situated in Sahjanwa tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 241 families residing in the village Harpur. The total population of Harpur is 1,643 out of which 787 are males and 856 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Harpur is 1,088.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Harpur village is 234 which is 14% of the total population. There are 123 male children and 111 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Harpur is 902 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,088) of Harpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harpur is 69.7%. Thus Harpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.8% of Gorakhpur district. The male literacy rate is 82.23% and the female literacy rate is 58.52% in Harpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Harpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Harpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Harpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 234 | 123 | 111 |
| Literacy | 69.69% | 82.23% | 58.52% |
| Scheduled Caste | 438 | 215 | 223 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 67 | 31 | 36 |
| Illiterate | 661 | 241 | 420 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.1% of total population in Harpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Harpur village out of total population, 619 were engaged in work activities. 54.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 619 workers engaged in Main Work, 51 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 91 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 339 | 234 | 105 |
| Cultivators | 51 | 47 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 91 | 52 | 39 |
| Household Industries | 41 | 24 | 17 |
| Other Workers | 156 | 111 | 45 |
| Marginal Workers | 280 | 113 | 167 |
| Non Working | 1,024 | 440 | 584 |
Map of Harpur, Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Harpur, Sahjanwa
Below are the list of villages near Harpur village in Sahjanwa.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Budhat Khas | 3,711 |
| Anantpur | 1,712 |
| Bishunpur | 645 |
| Darghat | 1,303 |
| Telia Dih | 759 |
| Jigina | 429 |
| Siswa | 266 |
| Pharsa Dand | 153 |
| Jabraila Bibikhore | 1,337 |
| Chak Chohra | 28 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Harpur, Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia