Harpur Population, Caste, Working Data Munger, Bihar - Census 2011
Harpur is a village situated in Tarapur block of Munger district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 314 families residing in the village Harpur. The total population of Harpur is 1,529 out of which 797 are males and 732 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Harpur is 918.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Harpur village is 276 which is 18% of the total population. There are 128 male children and 148 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Harpur is 1,156 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (918) of Harpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harpur is 67.6%. Thus Harpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 58.6% of Munger district. The male literacy rate is 78.62% and the female literacy rate is 54.97% 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 | 276 | 128 | 148 |
| Literacy | 67.6% | 78.62% | 54.97% |
| Scheduled Caste | 107 | 54 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 682 | 271 | 411 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 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, 565 were engaged in work activities. 39.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 60.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 565 workers engaged in Main Work, 68 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 120 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 221 | 206 | 15 |
| Cultivators | 68 | 66 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 120 | 111 | 9 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 28 | 24 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 344 | 169 | 175 |
| Non Working | 964 | 422 | 542 |
Map of Harpur, Munger, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Harpur, Tarapur
Below are the list of villages near Harpur village in Tarapur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Belbihma | 1,745 |
| Kajhia | 47 |
| Shahpur | 1,426 |
| Daulataganj | 874 |
| Gonaili | 2,433 |
| Umra | 120 |
| Madhodih | 1,189 |
| Kapridih | 385 |
| Afzalnagar | 3,378 |
| Beladih | 2,479 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Harpur, Munger, Bihar - Wikipedia