# Harpur Village, Bijaipur, Gopalganj (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Bijaipur, Gopalganj 

# Harpur

Harpur is a village in Bijaipur sub-district of Gopalganj district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **744 people in 135 households**, the 70th largest of 125 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 64.0%.

- 744people (2011)
- 135households
- 63.3%literacy
- 1,114females per 1,000 males

## Harpur PIN code and other codes

Harpur falls in Bijaipur sub-district, Gopalganj district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBelwa
- Community development blockBijaipur
- Census village code229888

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?

- Bijaipur (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Gopalganj (district HQ)72 km by road
- Katia (nearest town)23 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sallahpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bhore
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gopalganj
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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 87% of the 66 hectares of village land is sown, and 35 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, 13 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Harpur · ■ Bijaipur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**14%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**89%

Tap water ****1%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****59%**

**50%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**96%

Use banking services ****60%**

**67%

Television ****6%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**3%

None of these assets ****9%**

**7%

Own their home ****97%**

**99%

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 · ■ Bijaipur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.3%**

**64.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1114**

**1084

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****969**

**957

Working population ****19.9%**

**32.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.8% for men and 49.7% for women. 33% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 98 (66%) · **■** Farm labourers 14 (9%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 23 (16%) · **■** Marginal 11 (7%)

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 Bijaipur

- Suaraha799 people
- Maheshpur778 people
- Ganga Chhapar775 people
- Mitupur750 people
- Tetaria741 people
- Chharidaha739 people
- Parsahi739 people
- Parsa736 people

[All 143 villages in Bijaipur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gopalganj/bijaipur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Harpur from Gopalganj?72 km by road
- What is the population of Harpur?744 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Harpur in?Gopalganj district (Bijaipur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Harpur?63.3% (Census 2011)