Harpurwa Population, Caste, Working Data Sitamarhi, Bihar - Census 2011
Harpurwa is a village situated in Bajpatti block of Sitamarhi district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,485 families residing in the village Harpurwa. The total population of Harpurwa is 6,909 out of which 3,578 are males and 3,331 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Harpurwa is 931.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Harpurwa village is 1451 which is 21% of the total population. There are 740 male children and 711 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Harpurwa is 961 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (931) of Harpurwa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harpurwa is 53.9%. Thus Harpurwa village has higher literacy rate compared to 42% of Sitamarhi district. The male literacy rate is 59.65% and the female literacy rate is 47.71% in Harpurwa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Harpurwa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Harpurwa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Harpurwa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,451 | 740 | 711 |
| Literacy | 53.92% | 59.65% | 47.71% |
| Scheduled Caste | 608 | 314 | 294 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 3,966 | 1,885 | 2,081 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Harpurwa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Harpurwa village out of total population, 2,332 were engaged in work activities. 74.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,332 workers engaged in Main Work, 156 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,205 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,743 | 1,349 | 394 |
| Cultivators | 156 | 148 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,205 | 1,022 | 183 |
| Household Industries | 17 | 13 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 365 | 166 | 199 |
| Marginal Workers | 589 | 397 | 192 |
| Non Working | 4,577 | 1,832 | 2,745 |
Nearby Villages to Harpurwa,
Below are the list of villages near Harpurwa village in Bajpatti.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Madhuban Basaha | 20,253 |
| Bhagwanpur Chaube | 1,612 |
| Narharpur | 1,513 |
| Dhankaul Buzurg | 2,387 |
| Bangraha urf Mahindpur | 2,436 |
| Arazi Rakbe Bangaon | 11 |
| Basaul | 2,627 |
| Baragaon | 18,466 |
| Bari Phulwaria | 5,686 |
| Bakhri Yusufpur | 3,320 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Harpurwa, Sitamarhi, Bihar - Wikipedia