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Harpur Jan Population - Saran, Bihar

Harpur Jan is a large village located in Mashrakh Block of Saran district, Bihar with total 835 families residing. The Harpur Jan village has population of 5507 of which 2824 are males while 2683 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Harpur Jan village population of children with age 0-6 is 939 which makes up 17.05 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Harpur Jan village is 950 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Harpur Jan as per census is 878, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Harpur Jan village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Harpur Jan village was 61.69 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Harpur Jan Male literacy stands at 73.11 % while female literacy rate was 49.87 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Harpur Jan 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 Jan village.

Harpur Jan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 835 - -
Population 5,507 2,824 2,683
Child (0-6) 939 500 439
Schedule Caste 521 273 248
Schedule Tribe 111 59 52
Literacy 61.69 % 73.11 % 49.87 %
Total Workers 1,673 1,313 360
Main Worker 762 - -
Marginal Worker 911 656 255

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.46 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.02 % of total population in Harpur Jan village.

Work Profile

In Harpur Jan village out of total population, 1673 were engaged in work activities. 45.55 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.45 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1673 workers engaged in Main Work, 44 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 423 were Agricultural labourer.