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Harpur Population - Saran, Bihar

Harpur is a large village located in Baniapur Block of Saran district, Bihar with total 473 families residing. The Harpur village has population of 2444 of which 1238 are males while 1206 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Harpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 438 which makes up 17.92 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Harpur village is 974 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Harpur as per census is 947, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Harpur village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Harpur village was 60.27 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Harpur Male literacy stands at 73.94 % while female literacy rate was 46.32 %.

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 473 - -
Population 2,444 1,238 1,206
Child (0-6) 438 225 213
Schedule Caste 278 143 135
Schedule Tribe 106 57 49
Literacy 60.27 % 73.94 % 46.32 %
Total Workers 781 525 256
Main Worker 152 - -
Marginal Worker 629 393 236

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.37 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.34 % of total population in Harpur village.

Work Profile

In Harpur village out of total population, 781 were engaged in work activities. 19.46 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 80.54 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 781 workers engaged in Main Work, 65 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourer.