Harpur Population, Caste, Working Data Bhojpur, Bihar - Census 2011
Harpur is a village situated in Charpokhari block of Bhojpur district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 244 families residing in the village Harpur. The total population of Harpur is 1,366 out of which 714 are males and 652 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Harpur is 913.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Harpur village is 206 which is 15% of the total population. There are 119 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 731 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (913) of Harpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harpur is 78.5%. Thus Harpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 58.6% of Bhojpur district. The male literacy rate is 90.59% and the female literacy rate is 65.84% 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 | 206 | 119 | 87 |
| Literacy | 78.53% | 90.59% | 65.84% |
| Scheduled Caste | 282 | 144 | 138 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 455 | 175 | 280 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.6% 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, 452 were engaged in work activities. 55.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 452 workers engaged in Main Work, 96 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 88 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 250 | 235 | 15 |
| Cultivators | 96 | 92 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 88 | 83 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 11 | 10 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 55 | 50 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 202 | 97 | 105 |
| Non Working | 914 | 382 | 532 |
Map of Harpur, Bhojpur, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Harpur, Charpokhari
Below are the list of villages near Harpur village in Charpokhari.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nagraon | 1,692 |
| Kinu Dehri | 396 |
| Thakuri | 2,096 |
| Nagri | 4,616 |
| Jaitpura | 1,365 |
| Paliya | 907 |
| Kanai | 2,025 |
| Dubea | 99 |
| Kasmariya | 1,496 |
| Makundpur | 3,537 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Harpur, Bhojpur, Bihar - Wikipedia