# Harpur Village, Kurtha, Arwal (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Kurtha, Arwal 

# Harpur

Harpur is a village in Kurtha sub-district of Arwal district, Bihar, PIN code **804421**. The 2011 Census counted **495 people in 92 households**, the 59th largest of 65 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 49.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.8%.

- 495people (2011)
- 92households
- 49.9%literacy
- 804421PIN code

## Harpur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Harpur is 804421.** Harpur falls in Kurtha sub-district, Arwal district, Bihar.

- PIN code804421
- Gram panchayatNadaura
- Community development blockKurtha
- Census village code260887

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Harpur from nearby towns?

- Kurtha (sub-district HQ)2 km by road
- Arwal (district HQ)31 km by road
- Arwal (nearest town)31 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Harpur?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Harpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Nadaura
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Khemkaran
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Darheta
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Kurtha
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Harpur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 57% of the 56 hectares of village land is sown, and 24 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Harpur

Of every 100 households in Harpur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Harpur · ■ Kurtha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**2%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**76%

Tap water ****1%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**62%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**92%

Use banking services ****20%**

**52%

Television ****3%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****41%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****48%**

**34%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Harpur?

■ Harpur · ■ Kurtha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****49.9%**

**63.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****972**

**925

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****841**

**918

Working population ****25.5%**

**30.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 63.3% for men and 36.6% for women. 50% of men and 0% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Farm labourers 122 (97%) · **■** Other work 3 (2%) · **■** Marginal 1 (1%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Kurtha

- Molna Chak623 people
- Basatpur603 people
- Baid Bigha592 people
- Shahbazpur531 people
- Kurkuri493 people
- Tali448 people
- Bishunpur444 people
- Kubri423 people

[All 72 villages in Kurtha](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/arwal/kurtha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Harpur?804421
- How far is Harpur from Arwal?31 km by road
- What is the population of Harpur?495 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Harpur in?Arwal district (Kurtha sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Harpur?49.9% (Census 2011)