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Harpur Population - Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh

Harpur is a large village located in Chauri Chaura Tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh with total 418 families residing. The Harpur village has population of 2320 of which 1111 are males while 1209 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Harpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 397 which makes up 17.11 % 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 918, higher than Uttar Pradesh average of 902.

Harpur village has lower literacy rate compared to Uttar Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Harpur village was 64.33 % compared to 67.68 % of Uttar Pradesh. In Harpur Male literacy stands at 77.43 % while female literacy rate was 52.70 %.

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 418 - -
Population 2,320 1,111 1,209
Child (0-6) 397 207 190
Schedule Caste 912 435 477
Schedule Tribe 8 4 4
Literacy 64.33 % 77.43 % 52.70 %
Total Workers 757 449 308
Main Worker 297 - -
Marginal Worker 460 209 251

Caste Factor

In Harpur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 39.31 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.34 % of total population in Harpur village.

Work Profile

In Harpur village out of total population, 757 were engaged in work activities. 39.23 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 60.77 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 757 workers engaged in Main Work, 139 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 16 were Agricultural labourer.