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Harpur Population - Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh

Harpur is a medium size village located in Sahjanwa Tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh with total 241 families residing. The Harpur village has population of 1643 of which 787 are males while 856 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Harpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 234 which makes up 14.24 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Harpur village is 1088 which is higher than Uttar Pradesh state average of 912. Child Sex Ratio for the Harpur as per census is 902, equal than Uttar Pradesh average of 902.

Harpur village has higher literacy rate compared to Uttar Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Harpur village was 69.69 % compared to 67.68 % of Uttar Pradesh. In Harpur Male literacy stands at 82.23 % while female literacy rate was 58.52 %.

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 241 - -
Population 1,643 787 856
Child (0-6) 234 123 111
Schedule Caste 438 215 223
Schedule Tribe 67 31 36
Literacy 69.69 % 82.23 % 58.52 %
Total Workers 619 347 272
Main Worker 339 - -
Marginal Worker 280 113 167

Caste Factor

Harpur village of Gorakhpur has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.66 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.08 % of total population in Harpur village.

Work Profile

In Harpur village out of total population, 619 were engaged in work activities. 54.77 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.23 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 619 workers engaged in Main Work, 51 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 91 were Agricultural labourer.