Harpur Population, Caste, Working Data Madhubani, Bihar - Census 2011
Harpur is a village situated in Kaluahi block of Madhubani district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 3,587 families residing in the village Harpur. The total population of Harpur is 17,957 out of which 9,132 are males and 8,825 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Harpur is 966.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Harpur village is 3042 which is 17% of the total population. There are 1556 male children and 1486 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Harpur is 955 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (966) of Harpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harpur is 64.1%. Thus Harpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 48% of Madhubani district. The male literacy rate is 73.73% and the female literacy rate is 54.09% 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 | 3,042 | 1,556 | 1,486 |
| Literacy | 64.07% | 73.73% | 54.09% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3,150 | 1,589 | 1,561 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 8,401 | 3,546 | 4,855 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Harpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Harpur village out of total population, 4,845 were engaged in work activities. 49.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,845 workers engaged in Main Work, 490 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,161 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,404 | 2,059 | 345 |
| Cultivators | 490 | 454 | 36 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,161 | 984 | 177 |
| Household Industries | 151 | 85 | 66 |
| Other Workers | 602 | 536 | 66 |
| Marginal Workers | 2,441 | 1,809 | 632 |
| Non Working | 13,112 | 5,264 | 7,848 |
Map of Harpur, Madhubani, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Harpur, Kaluahi
Below are the list of villages near Harpur village in Kaluahi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Koluahi | 2,527 |
| Keota | 2,919 |
| Malmal | 25,101 |
| Subhankarpur | 6,772 |
| Kaziana | 140 |
| Loha | 3,466 |
| Pursaulia | 10,670 |
| Belahi | 1,508 |
| Nararh | 9,824 |
| Dokahar | 2,937 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Harpur, Madhubani, Bihar - Wikipedia