Harpur Kalan Population, Caste, Working Data Darbhanga, Bihar - Census 2011
Harpur Kalan is a village situated in Biraul block of Darbhanga district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,008 families residing in the village Harpur Kalan. The total population of Harpur Kalan is 5,150 out of which 2,711 are males and 2,439 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Harpur Kalan is 900.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Harpur Kalan village is 1113 which is 22% of the total population. There are 569 male children and 544 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Harpur Kalan is 956 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (900) of Harpur Kalan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harpur Kalan is 48.6%. Thus Harpur Kalan village has higher literacy rate compared to 46.1% of Darbhanga district. The male literacy rate is 65.45% and the female literacy rate is 29.66% in Harpur Kalan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Harpur Kalan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Harpur Kalan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Harpur Kalan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,113 | 569 | 544 |
| Literacy | 48.65% | 65.45% | 29.66% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,698 | 877 | 821 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 3,186 | 1,309 | 1,877 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Harpur Kalan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Harpur Kalan village out of total population, 1,604 were engaged in work activities. 60.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,604 workers engaged in Main Work, 319 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 521 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 972 | 699 | 273 |
| Cultivators | 319 | 252 | 67 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 521 | 322 | 199 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 126 | 119 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 632 | 459 | 173 |
| Non Working | 3,546 | 1,553 | 1,993 |
Nearby Villages to Harpur Kalan,
Below are the list of villages near Harpur Kalan village in Biraul.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Naraenpur | 2,775 |
| Saduka | 482 |
| Gambhiria | 1,113 |
| Patania | 4,849 |
| Hanshi | 2,633 |
| Lalpur | 834 |
| Talibpur | 1,023 |
| Harpatti Gobindpur | 89 |
| Sogaha | 701 |
| Az Rakbe Gobindpur | 378 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Harpur Kalan, Darbhanga, Bihar - Wikipedia