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Harpur Population - Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh

Harpur is a large village located in Gola Tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh with total 344 families residing. The Harpur village has population of 2212 of which 1129 are males while 1083 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Harpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 240 which makes up 10.85 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Harpur village is 959 which is higher than Uttar Pradesh state average of 912. Child Sex Ratio for the Harpur as per census is 714, lower than Uttar Pradesh average of 902.

Harpur village has higher literacy rate compared to Uttar Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Harpur village was 69.78 % compared to 67.68 % of Uttar Pradesh. In Harpur Male literacy stands at 81.29 % while female literacy rate was 58.19 %.

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 344 - -
Population 2,212 1,129 1,083
Child (0-6) 240 140 100
Schedule Caste 568 312 256
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 69.78 % 81.29 % 58.19 %
Total Workers 573 391 182
Main Worker 224 - -
Marginal Worker 349 201 148

Caste Factor

Harpur village of Gorakhpur has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.68 % 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, 573 were engaged in work activities. 39.09 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 60.91 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 573 workers engaged in Main Work, 111 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 27 were Agricultural labourer.