Harpur Population, Caste, Working Data Darbhanga, Bihar - Census 2011
Harpur is a village situated in Singhwara block of Darbhanga district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 496 families residing in the village Harpur. The total population of Harpur is 2,290 out of which 1,229 are males and 1,061 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Harpur is 863.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Harpur village is 358 which is 16% of the total population. There are 203 male children and 155 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Harpur is 764 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (863) of Harpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harpur is 58.2%. Thus Harpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 46.1% of Darbhanga district. The male literacy rate is 68.52% and the female literacy rate is 46.58% 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 | 358 | 203 | 155 |
| Literacy | 58.23% | 68.52% | 46.58% |
| Scheduled Caste | 374 | 218 | 156 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,165 | 526 | 639 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.3% 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, 599 were engaged in work activities. 19.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 80.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 599 workers engaged in Main Work, 80 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 118 | 98 | 20 |
| Cultivators | 80 | 69 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 27 | 21 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 481 | 396 | 85 |
| Non Working | 1,691 | 735 | 956 |
Map of Harpur, Darbhanga, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Harpur, Singhwara
Below are the list of villages near Harpur village in Singhwara.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Arai | 9,677 |
| Balaha | 912 |
| Basauli | 204 |
| Sabaul | 1,250 |
| Birdipur | 3,766 |
| Barhaulia | 2,484 |
| Harakh | 635 |
| Rasulpur | 2,279 |
| Gobindpur | 1,107 |
| Inamat | 275 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Harpur, Darbhanga, Bihar - Wikipedia