Harpur Population, Caste, Working Data Muzaffarpur, Bihar - Census 2011
Harpur is a village situated in Baruraj block of Muzaffarpur district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 858 families residing in the village Harpur. The total population of Harpur is 3,914 out of which 2,057 are males and 1,857 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Harpur is 903.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Harpur village is 628 which is 16% of the total population. There are 319 male children and 309 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Harpur is 969 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (903) of Harpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harpur is 59.3%. Thus Harpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Muzaffarpur district. The male literacy rate is 65.42% and the female literacy rate is 52.52% 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 | 628 | 319 | 309 |
| Literacy | 59.34% | 65.42% | 52.52% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,242 | 640 | 602 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,964 | 920 | 1,044 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31.7% 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, 1,608 were engaged in work activities. 91.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,608 workers engaged in Main Work, 249 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,155 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,471 | 1,033 | 438 |
| Cultivators | 249 | 185 | 64 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,155 | 799 | 356 |
| Household Industries | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 56 | 44 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 137 | 67 | 70 |
| Non Working | 2,306 | 957 | 1,349 |
Nearby Villages to Harpur,
Below are the list of villages near Harpur village in Baruraj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Manikpur | 1,417 |
| Dichhtaulia | 1,668 |
| Parsauni Kapur | 1,474 |
| Jagdewan Chhapra | 1,286 |
| Ekwalia | 339 |
| Donra Chhapra | 1,224 |
| Pagahia Raiti | 3,064 |
| Pearepur Asli | 1,052 |
| Gadaipur Ghauspur | 1,626 |
| Gopalpur Gopil | 933 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Harpur, Muzaffarpur, Bihar - Wikipedia