# Harpur Village, Uchkagaon, Gopalganj (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Uchkagaon, Gopalganj 

# Harpur

Harpur is a village in Uchkagaon sub-district of Gopalganj district, Bihar, PIN code **841438**. The 2011 Census counted **3,005 people in 416 households**, the 13th largest of 75 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.4%.

- 3,005people (2011)
- 416households
- 72.9%literacy
- 841438PIN code

## Harpur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Harpur is 841438.** Harpur falls in Uchkagaon sub-district, Gopalganj district, Bihar.

- PIN code841438
- Gram panchayatHarpur
- Community development blockUchkagaon
- Census village code230737

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?

- Uchkagaon (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Gopalganj (district HQ)15 km by road
- Gopalganj (nearest town)15 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Degree collegeIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Gopalganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hathua
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river

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 95% of the 289 hectares of village land is sown, and 274 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, 23 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Harpur · ■ Uchkagaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****3%**

**12%

Toilet within the home ****23%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****77%**

**76%

Tap water ****2%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****62%**

**70%

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

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**93%

Use banking services ****58%**

**68%

Television ****27%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****73%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****6%**

**8%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 · ■ Uchkagaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.9%**

**67.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1071**

**1034

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1082**

**978

Working population ****20.0%**

**25.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.8% for men and 60.8% for women. 35% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 240 (40%) · **■** Farm labourers 151 (25%) · **■** Household industry 22 (4%) · **■** Other work 55 (9%) · **■** Marginal 133 (22%)

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 Uchkagaon

- Nawada Parsauni4,519 people
- Luhsi3,747 people
- Jhirwa3,359 people
- Narayanpur3,320 people
- Banki Khal3,003 people
- Tilokpur2,957 people
- Maqsudpur2,947 people
- Narkatia2,876 people

[All 82 villages in Uchkagaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gopalganj/uchkagaon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Harpur?841438
- How far is Harpur from Gopalganj?15 km by road
- What is the population of Harpur?3,005 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Harpur in?Gopalganj district (Uchkagaon sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Harpur?72.9% (Census 2011)
