# Harpur Village, Ratni Faridpur, Jehanabad (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Ratni Faridpur, Jehanabad 

# Harpur

Harpur is a village in Ratni Faridpur sub-district of Jehanabad district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **449 people in 66 households**, the 72nd largest of 88 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.1%.

- 449people (2011)
- 66households
- 71.1%literacy
- 919females per 1,000 males

## Harpur PIN code and other codes

Harpur falls in Ratni Faridpur sub-district, Jehanabad district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatNehalpur
- Community development blockRatni Faridpur
- Census village code260057

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?

- Ratni Faridpur (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Jehanabad (district HQ)20 km by road
- Jehanabad (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?

7 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
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Nehalpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jehanabad
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Patna
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand 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 94% of the 37 hectares of village land is sown, and 30 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, 6 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Harpur · ■ Ratni Faridpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****6%**

**7%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**79%

Tap water ****8%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****60%**

**58%

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

**2%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****97%**

**48%

Television ****0%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****22%**

**34%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 · ■ Ratni Faridpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.1%**

**67.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****919**

**918

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****829**

**927

Working population ****29.0%**

**32.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.8% for men and 63.0% for women. 54% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 18 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 84 (65%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 12 (9%) · **■** Marginal 15 (12%)

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 Ratni Faridpur

- Nadpura524 people
- Rita Bigha479 people
- Rasulpur478 people
- Hajampur449 people
- Pandit Bigha432 people
- Galimapur412 people
- Mahadpura406 people
- Muhti Chak406 people

[All 97 villages in Ratni Faridpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/jehanabad/ratni-faridpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Harpur from Jehanabad?20 km by road
- What is the population of Harpur?449 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Harpur in?Jehanabad district (Ratni Faridpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Harpur?71.1% (Census 2011)