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Harpur Population - Siwan, Bihar

Harpur is a medium size village located in Guthani Block of Siwan district, Bihar with total 162 families residing. The Harpur village has population of 1141 of which 585 are males while 556 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Harpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 167 which makes up 14.64 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Harpur village is 950 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Harpur as per census is 606, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Harpur village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Harpur village was 74.44 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Harpur Male literacy stands at 82.54 % while female literacy rate was 66.53 %.

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 162 - -
Population 1,141 585 556
Child (0-6) 167 104 63
Schedule Caste 80 37 43
Schedule Tribe 11 6 5
Literacy 74.44 % 82.54 % 66.53 %
Total Workers 242 224 18
Main Worker 177 - -
Marginal Worker 65 64 1

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.01 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.96 % of total population in Harpur village.

Work Profile

In Harpur village out of total population, 242 were engaged in work activities. 73.14 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.86 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 242 workers engaged in Main Work, 67 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 61 were Agricultural labourer.