Harpur Population, Caste, Working Data Gopalganj, Bihar - Census 2011
Harpur is a village situated in Thawe block of Gopalganj district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 338 families residing in the village Harpur. The total population of Harpur is 2,223 out of which 1,153 are males and 1,070 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Harpur is 928.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Harpur village is 440 which is 20% of the total population. There are 236 male children and 204 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Harpur is 864 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (928) of Harpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harpur is 65.1%. Thus Harpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 54% of Gopalganj district. The male literacy rate is 75.57% and the female literacy rate is 53.93% 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 | 440 | 236 | 204 |
| Literacy | 65.06% | 75.57% | 53.93% |
| Scheduled Caste | 554 | 282 | 272 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,063 | 460 | 603 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.9% 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, 720 were engaged in work activities. 90.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 720 workers engaged in Main Work, 202 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 336 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 652 | 543 | 109 |
| Cultivators | 202 | 194 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 336 | 238 | 98 |
| Household Industries | 26 | 25 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 88 | 86 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 68 | 38 | 30 |
| Non Working | 1,503 | 572 | 931 |
Nearby Villages to Harpur,
Below are the list of villages near Harpur village in Thawe.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Math Gautam | 1,639 |
| Sihorwa | 488 |
| Jagdishpur | 640 |
| Barari Jagdish | 3,926 |
| Gond | 10 |
| Pakho Pali | 3,559 |
| Ramchandarpur | 5,816 |
| Birdaban | 9,828 |
| Gawandari Fakirana | 974 |
| Gawndri | 1,775 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Harpur, Gopalganj, Bihar - Wikipedia