Harpur Population, Caste, Working Data Katihar, Bihar - Census 2011
Harpur is a village situated in Korha block of Katihar district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 137 families residing in the village Harpur. The total population of Harpur is 647 out of which 305 are males and 342 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Harpur is 1,121.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Harpur village is 148 which is 23% of the total population. There are 72 male children and 76 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Harpur is 1,056 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,121) of Harpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harpur is 33.5%. Thus Harpur village has a lower literacy rate compared to 41.7% of Katihar district. The male literacy rate is 47.64% and the female literacy rate is 21.05% 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 | 148 | 72 | 76 |
| Literacy | 33.47% | 47.64% | 21.05% |
| Scheduled Caste | 223 | 106 | 117 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 385 | 178 | 207 |
| Illiterate | 480 | 194 | 286 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 34.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 59.5% of total population in Harpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Harpur village out of total population, 259 were engaged in work activities. 14.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 85.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 259 workers engaged in Main Work, 32 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 37 | 33 | 4 |
| Cultivators | 32 | 30 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 222 | 136 | 86 |
| Non Working | 388 | 136 | 252 |
Map of Harpur, Katihar, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Harpur, Korha
Below are the list of villages near Harpur village in Korha.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Charkhi | 4,007 |
| Rampur | 2,643 |
| Naraenpur | 1,877 |
| Gosain Milik | 433 |
| Bhatwara | 3,761 |
| Hariabhir | 1,388 |
| Baura | 3,300 |
| Kajra | 435 |
| Sadalpur Kalan | 4,128 |
| Bargaon | 4,358 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Harpur, Katihar, Bihar - Wikipedia