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Harpur Population - Muzaffarpur, Bihar

Harpur is a medium size village located in Saraiya Block of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar with total 179 families residing. The Harpur village has population of 974 of which 499 are males while 475 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Harpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 191 which makes up 19.61 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Harpur village is 952 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Harpur as per census is 1099, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Harpur village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Harpur village was 60.79 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Harpur Male literacy stands at 75.25 % while female literacy rate was 45.07 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Harpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Harpur village.

Harpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 179 - -
Population 974 499 475
Child (0-6) 191 91 100
Schedule Caste 229 123 106
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 60.79 % 75.25 % 45.07 %
Total Workers 439 270 169
Main Worker 149 - -
Marginal Worker 290 132 158

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.51 % of total population in Harpur village. The village Harpur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Harpur village out of total population, 439 were engaged in work activities. 33.94 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 66.06 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 439 workers engaged in Main Work, 111 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourer.