Harpur Population, Caste, Working Data Pashchim Champaran, Bihar - Census 2011
Harpur is a village situated in Lauriya block of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 146 families residing in the village Harpur. The total population of Harpur is 879 out of which 449 are males and 430 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Harpur is 958.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Harpur village is 209 which is 24% of the total population. There are 105 male children and 104 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Harpur is 990 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (958) of Harpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harpur is 38.4%. Thus Harpur village has a lower literacy rate compared to 44.7% of Pashchim Champaran district. The male literacy rate is 50% and the female literacy rate is 26.07% 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 | 209 | 105 | 104 |
| Literacy | 38.36% | 50% | 26.07% |
| Scheduled Caste | 544 | 270 | 274 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 622 | 277 | 345 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 61.9% 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, 220 were engaged in work activities. 88.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 220 workers engaged in Main Work, 41 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 151 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 195 | 186 | 9 |
| Cultivators | 41 | 38 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 151 | 145 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 25 | 25 | 0 |
| Non Working | 659 | 238 | 421 |
Map of Harpur, Pashchim Champaran, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Harpur, Lauriya
Below are the list of villages near Harpur village in Lauriya.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pachbhirwa | 216 |
| Barwa | 2,949 |
| Langri | 1,731 |
| Belwa | 1,275 |
| Kataia | 3,961 |
| Serukahia | 1,165 |
| Paroraha | 1,589 |
| Dumra | 2,478 |
| Chhardawali | 1,618 |
| Basantpur | 4,883 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Harpur, Pashchim Champaran, Bihar - Wikipedia