Harpur Population, Caste, Working Data Muzaffarpur, Bihar - Census 2011
Harpur is a village situated in Aurai block of Muzaffarpur district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 582 families residing in the village Harpur. The total population of Harpur is 2,369 out of which 1,252 are males and 1,117 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Harpur is 892.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Harpur village is 498 which is 21% of the total population. There are 270 male children and 228 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Harpur is 844 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (892) of Harpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harpur is 44%. Thus Harpur village has a lower literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Muzaffarpur district. The male literacy rate is 54.07% and the female literacy rate is 32.96% 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 | 498 | 270 | 228 |
| Literacy | 44.04% | 54.07% | 32.96% |
| Scheduled Caste | 559 | 283 | 276 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,545 | 721 | 824 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.6% 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, 601 were engaged in work activities. 47.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 52.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 601 workers engaged in Main Work, 72 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 14 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 287 | 273 | 14 |
| Cultivators | 72 | 70 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 14 | 13 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 58 | 57 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 143 | 133 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 314 | 305 | 9 |
| Non Working | 1,768 | 674 | 1,094 |
Map of Harpur, Muzaffarpur, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Harpur, Aurai
Below are the list of villages near Harpur village in Aurai.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Banauli | 564 |
| Dih Jiwar | 1,837 |
| Ekma | 2,349 |
| Matihani | 1,933 |
| Bharospatti urf Bharathpatti | 824 |
| Fatehpur Barauna | 2,328 |
| Anandpur Ghani | 860 |
| Sarhanchia | 5,159 |
| Tulsi Anantpur | 1,042 |
| Karhatti | 600 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Harpur, Muzaffarpur, Bihar - Wikipedia