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Harpur Population - Gopalganj, Bihar

Harpur is a large village located in Thawe Block of Gopalganj district, Bihar with total 338 families residing. The Harpur village has population of 2223 of which 1153 are males while 1070 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Harpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 440 which makes up 19.79 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Harpur village is 928 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Harpur as per census is 864, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Harpur village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Harpur village was 65.06 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Harpur Male literacy stands at 75.57 % while female literacy rate was 53.93 %.

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 338 - -
Population 2,223 1,153 1,070
Child (0-6) 440 236 204
Schedule Caste 554 282 272
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 65.06 % 75.57 % 53.93 %
Total Workers 720 581 139
Main Worker 652 - -
Marginal Worker 68 38 30

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.92 % 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, 720 were engaged in work activities. 90.56 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.44 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 720 workers engaged in Main Work, 202 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 336 were Agricultural labourer.