Harpur Population, Caste, Working Data Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Harpur is a village situated in Gorakhpur tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 223 families residing in the village Harpur. The total population of Harpur is 1,218 out of which 638 are males and 580 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Harpur is 909.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Harpur village is 193 which is 16% of the total population. There are 106 male children and 87 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Harpur is 821 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (909) of Harpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harpur is 77.9%. Thus Harpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.8% of Gorakhpur district. The male literacy rate is 88.35% and the female literacy rate is 66.53% 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 | 193 | 106 | 87 |
| Literacy | 77.85% | 88.35% | 66.53% |
| Scheduled Caste | 639 | 332 | 307 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 420 | 168 | 252 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 52.5% 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, 451 were engaged in work activities. 63.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 451 workers engaged in Main Work, 134 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 21 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 288 | 270 | 18 |
| Cultivators | 134 | 127 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 21 | 19 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 131 | 122 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 163 | 57 | 106 |
| Non Working | 767 | 311 | 456 |
Nearby Villages to Harpur,
Below are the list of villages near Harpur village in Gorakhpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Luhasi | 2,292 |
| Rampur Khurd | 1,092 |
| Rautpar | 1,591 |
| Madhopur | 1,865 |
| Bela | 3,303 |
| Nathua | 3,139 |
| Matihania Sumali | 885 |
| Govindpur | 1,031 |
| Matihania Janubi | 1,932 |
| Eslampur | 1,866 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Harpur, Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia