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Harpur Population - Gopalganj, Bihar

Harpur is a medium size village located in Sidhwalia Block of Gopalganj district, Bihar with total 343 families residing. The Harpur village has population of 1894 of which 967 are males while 927 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Harpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 347 which makes up 18.32 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Harpur village is 959 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Harpur as per census is 789, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Harpur village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Harpur village was 61.54 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Harpur Male literacy stands at 74.77 % while female literacy rate was 48.32 %.

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 343 - -
Population 1,894 967 927
Child (0-6) 347 194 153
Schedule Caste 452 227 225
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 61.54 % 74.77 % 48.32 %
Total Workers 481 437 44
Main Worker 223 - -
Marginal Worker 258 233 25

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.86 % 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, 481 were engaged in work activities. 46.36 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 53.64 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 481 workers engaged in Main Work, 125 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 10 were Agricultural labourer.