Harpur Population, Caste, Working Data Munger, Bihar - Census 2011
Harpur is a village situated in Jamalpur block of Munger district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 210 families residing in the village Harpur. The total population of Harpur is 1,310 out of which 705 are males and 605 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Harpur is 858.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Harpur village is 230 which is 18% of the total population. There are 126 male children and 104 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Harpur is 825 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (858) of Harpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harpur is 82.2%. Thus Harpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 58.6% of Munger district. The male literacy rate is 90.67% and the female literacy rate is 72.46% 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 | 230 | 126 | 104 |
| Literacy | 82.22% | 90.67% | 72.46% |
| Scheduled Caste | 459 | 251 | 208 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 422 | 180 | 242 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Harpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Harpur village out of total population, 329 were engaged in work activities. 64.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 329 workers engaged in Main Work, 30 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 30 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 211 | 194 | 17 |
| Cultivators | 30 | 25 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 30 | 30 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 150 | 138 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 118 | 100 | 18 |
| Non Working | 981 | 411 | 570 |
Nearby Villages to Harpur,
Below are the list of villages near Harpur village in Jamalpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gulalpur | 2,150 |
| Bagnaulakha | 1,022 |
| Bank | 1,340 |
| Tajpur | 104 |
| Dayanatnagar | 238 |
| Maida Begam Khalsa | 25 |
| Sandalpur | 319 |
| Banaudhi | 2,633 |
| Mustafapur | 506 |
| Chananpura | 1,558 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Harpur, Munger, Bihar - Wikipedia