Village · Garhpura, Begusarai # Harakpura Harakpura is a village in Garhpura sub-district of Begusarai district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted 3,216 people in 773 households, the 13th largest of 32 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 55.8%. - 3,216 people (2011) - 773 households - 59.3% literacy - 862 females per 1,000 males ## Harakpura PIN code and other codes Harakpura falls in Garhpura sub-district, Begusarai district, Bihar. - Gram panchayat Korai - Community development block Garhpura - Census village code 237486 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Harakpura from nearby towns? - Garhpura (sub-district HQ) 3 km by road - Begusarai (district HQ) 38 km by road - Begusarai (nearest town) 38 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Harakpura? 6 services counted by the Census are inside Harakpura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Begusarai - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Begusarai - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Begusarai - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 5–10 km - ○ Public bus service 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 5–10 km - ○ ATM 5–10 km - ○ Commercial bank under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km - ○ Public library 5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps - Electricity (2011) 3 h summer · 4 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Harakpura known for? The main crops are paddy. About 90% of the 222 hectares of village land is sown, and 131 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Harakpura Of every 100 households in Harakpura in 2011, 1 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Harakpura · ■ Garhpura rural average - Electricity for lighting 1% 2% - Toilet within the home 7% 17% - No toilet (open defecation) 93% 83% - Tap water 0% 2% - Drinking water within premises 33% 47% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 2% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 99% 97% - Use banking services 35% 42% - Television 0% 3% - Mobile phone 37% 47% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 2% 4% - Car / jeep / van 0% 1% - None of these assets 43% 35% - Own their home 100% 99% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Harakpura? ■ Harakpura · ■ Garhpura rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 59.3% 55.8% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 862 902 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 920 901 - Working population 33.7% 36.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 70.9% for men and 45.6% for women. 46% of men and 19% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 281 (26%) · ■ Farm labourers 380 (35%) · ■ Household industry 22 (2%) · ■ Other work 192 (18%) · ■ Marginal 209 (19%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Garhpura - Sakra 4,416 people - Musepur 4,191 people - Dunahi 3,886 people - Kanausi 3,831 people - Manikpur 3,150 people - Mauji Hari Singh 2,867 people - Paranpur 2,807 people - Khakharua 2,320 people All 36 villages in Garhpura ## Quick answers - How far is Harakpura from Begusarai? 38 km by road - What is the population of Harakpura? 3,216 (Census 2011) - Which district is Harakpura in? Begusarai district (Garhpura sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Harakpura? 59.3% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/begusarai/garhpura/harakpura/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.