Harpur Population, Caste, Working Data Saharsa, Bihar - Census 2011
Harpur is a village situated in Kahara block of Saharsa district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 232 families residing in the village Harpur. The total population of Harpur is 1,201 out of which 641 are males and 560 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Harpur is 874.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Harpur village is 228 which is 19% of the total population. There are 124 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 839 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (874) of Harpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harpur is 76.7%. Thus Harpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 42.4% of Saharsa district. The male literacy rate is 84.53% and the female literacy rate is 67.76% 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 | 228 | 124 | 104 |
| Literacy | 76.67% | 84.53% | 67.76% |
| Scheduled Caste | 45 | 23 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 455 | 204 | 251 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.7% 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, 437 were engaged in work activities. 24.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 75.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 437 workers engaged in Main Work, 59 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 106 | 97 | 9 |
| Cultivators | 59 | 59 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 39 | 33 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 331 | 207 | 124 |
| Non Working | 764 | 337 | 427 |
Map of Harpur, Saharsa, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Harpur, Kahara
Below are the list of villages near Harpur village in Kahara.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kharagpur | 1,536 |
| Kharagpur | 2,430 |
| Bishunpur | 1,750 |
| Amarpur | 3,150 |
| Amarpur | 2,973 |
| Baluaha | 1,506 |
| Mohanpur | 2,850 |
| Bishunpur | 1,041 |
| Bharauli | 1,905 |
| Dhagjari | 3,016 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Harpur, Saharsa, Bihar - Wikipedia