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Harpur Population - Gopalganj, Bihar

Harpur is a large village located in Gopalganj Block of Gopalganj district, Bihar with total 310 families residing. The Harpur village has population of 2044 of which 1032 are males while 1012 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Harpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 374 which makes up 18.30 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Harpur village is 981 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Harpur as per census is 948, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Harpur village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Harpur village was 60.54 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Harpur Male literacy stands at 70.36 % while female literacy rate was 50.60 %.

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 310 - -
Population 2,044 1,032 1,012
Child (0-6) 374 192 182
Schedule Caste 425 223 202
Schedule Tribe 31 17 14
Literacy 60.54 % 70.36 % 50.60 %
Total Workers 481 449 32
Main Worker 264 - -
Marginal Worker 217 196 21

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.79 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.52 % of total population in Harpur village.

Work Profile

In Harpur village out of total population, 481 were engaged in work activities. 54.89 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.11 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 481 workers engaged in Main Work, 33 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 111 were Agricultural labourer.