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

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Village · Hathua, Gopalganj 

# Harpur

Harpur is a village in Hathua sub-district of Gopalganj district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **945 people in 143 households**, the 72nd largest of 103 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.9%.

- 945people (2011)
- 143households
- 60.3%literacy
- 898females per 1,000 males

## Harpur PIN code and other codes

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

- Gram panchayatEkdanga
- Community development blockHathua
- Census village code230611

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?

- Hathua (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Gopalganj (district HQ)36 km by road
- Mirganj (nearest town)20 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Hathua
- ○Degree college10+ km · Hathua
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hathua
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 7 h winter

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, wheat and maize**. About 78% of the 109 hectares of village land is sown, and 58 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, 3 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Harpur · ■ Hathua rural average

Electricity for lighting ****3%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**78%

Tap water ****17%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****27%**

**63%

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

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**90%

Use banking services ****69%**

**69%

Television ****1%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****51%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****13%**

**10%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 · ■ Hathua rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.3%**

**68.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****898**

**1008

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****972**

**935

Working population ****53.8%**

**34.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.9% for men and 44.8% for women. 51% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 11 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 13 (3%) · **■** Other work 3 (1%) · **■** Marginal 481 (95%)

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 Hathua

- Rajapur973 people
- Atwa Karan urf Mahadewa969 people
- Babhneti955 people
- Basatpur954 people
- Pakri924 people
- Zimda Patti894 people
- Bari Dhanesh851 people
- Bangra824 people

[All 107 villages in Hathua](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gopalganj/hathua/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Harpur from Gopalganj?36 km by road
- What is the population of Harpur?945 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Harpur in?Gopalganj district (Hathua sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Harpur?60.3% (Census 2011)
