Harpur Population - Katihar, Bihar

Harpur is a medium size village located in Korha Block of Katihar district, Bihar with total 137 families residing. The Harpur village has population of 647 of which 305 are males while 342 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Harpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 148 which makes up 22.87 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Harpur village is 1121 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Harpur as per census is 1056, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Harpur village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Harpur village was 33.47 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Harpur Male literacy stands at 47.64 % while female literacy rate was 21.05 %.

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	137	-	-
Population	647	305	342
Child (0-6)	148	72	76
Schedule Caste	223	106	117
Schedule Tribe	385	178	207
Literacy	33.47 %	47.64 %	21.05 %
Total Workers	259	169	90
Main Worker	37	-	-
Marginal Worker	222	136	86

Caste Factor

In Harpur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 59.51 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 34.47 % of total population in Harpur village.

Work Profile

In Harpur village out of total population, 259 were engaged in work activities. 14.29 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 85.71 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 259 workers engaged in Main Work, 32 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.