# Harpur Village, Murliganj, Madhepura (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Murliganj, Madhepura 

# Harpur

Harpur is a village in Murliganj sub-district of Madhepura district, Bihar, PIN code **852122**. The 2011 Census counted **6,948 people in 1,281 households**, the 10th largest of 35 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 51.1%.

- 6,948people (2011)
- 1,281households
- 52.9%literacy
- 852122PIN code

## Harpur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Harpur is 852122.** Harpur falls in Murliganj sub-district, Madhepura district, Bihar.

- PIN code852122
- Gram panchayatHaripur Kala
- Community development blockMurliganj
- Census village code226010

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?

- Murliganj (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Madhepura (district HQ)26 km by road
- Murliganj (nearest town)10 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Murliganj
- ○Degree college10+ km · Murliganj
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Murliganj
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps 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 **wheat, paddy and maize**. About 10% of the 996 hectares of village land is sown, and 90 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, 6 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Harpur · ■ Murliganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**2%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**11%

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

**88%

Tap water ****6%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****64%**

**60%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****24%**

**32%

Television ****2%**

**3%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**41%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****32%**

**39%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 · ■ Murliganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****52.9%**

**51.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****904**

**910

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****889**

**908

Working population ****31.4%**

**36.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 59.8% for men and 45.3% for women. 45% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 472 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 627 (29%) · **■** Household industry 7 (0%) · **■** Other work 52 (2%) · **■** Marginal 1,024 (47%)

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 Murliganj

- Bhatkhori8,521 people
- Jorgawan8,291 people
- Tamautparsa7,011 people
- Jitapur6,968 people
- Parwa6,623 people
- Pokhram6,006 people
- Khari5,593 people
- Dighi5,058 people

[All 39 villages in Murliganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/madhepura/murliganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Harpur?852122
- How far is Harpur from Madhepura?26 km by road
- What is the population of Harpur?6,948 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Harpur in?Madhepura district (Murliganj sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Harpur?52.9% (Census 2011)