Harpur Population, Caste, Working Data Siwan, Bihar - Census 2011
Harpur is a village situated in Guthani block of Siwan district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 162 families residing in the village Harpur. The total population of Harpur is 1,141 out of which 585 are males and 556 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Harpur is 950.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Harpur village is 167 which is 15% of the total population. There are 104 male children and 63 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Harpur is 606 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (950) of Harpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harpur is 74.4%. Thus Harpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 58% of Siwan district. The male literacy rate is 82.54% and the female literacy rate is 66.53% 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 | 167 | 104 | 63 |
| Literacy | 74.44% | 82.54% | 66.53% |
| Scheduled Caste | 80 | 37 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Illiterate | 416 | 188 | 228 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1% of total population in Harpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Harpur village out of total population, 242 were engaged in work activities. 73.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 242 workers engaged in Main Work, 67 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 61 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 177 | 160 | 17 |
| Cultivators | 67 | 66 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 61 | 47 | 14 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 48 | 46 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 65 | 64 | 1 |
| Non Working | 899 | 361 | 538 |
Map of Harpur, Siwan, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Harpur, Guthani
Below are the list of villages near Harpur village in Guthani.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bauri | 1,418 |
| Damodra | 1,627 |
| Selaur | 2,964 |
| Kaleyani | 640 |
| Mamaur | 1,093 |
| Tanrwa Tiwari | 689 |
| Gothini | 15,991 |
| Chitakhal | 2,991 |
| Sarea | 448 |
| Kelharua | 1,487 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Harpur, Siwan, Bihar - Wikipedia