# Harpur Village, Pandaul, Madhubani (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Pandaul, Madhubani 

# Harpur

Harpur is a village in Pandaul sub-district of Madhubani district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,265 people in 257 households**, the 41st largest of 63 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 50.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 59.1%.

- 1,265people (2011)
- 257households
- 50.6%literacy
- 891females per 1,000 males

## Harpur PIN code and other codes

Harpur falls in Pandaul sub-district, Madhubani district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatHarpur
- Community development blockPandaul
- Census village code220508

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?

- Pandaul (sub-district HQ)11 km by road
- Madhubani (district HQ)23 km by road
- Madhubani (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?

8 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 · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Madhubani
- ○Degree college10+ km · Madhubani
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ghoghardih
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)2 h summer · 1 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**. About 48% of the 55 hectares of village land is sown, and 8 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, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Harpur · ■ Pandaul rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**78%

Tap water ****2%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****21%**

**37%

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

**7%

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

**89%

Use banking services ****36%**

**45%

Television ****1%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****20%**

**24%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 · ■ Pandaul rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****50.6%**

**59.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****891**

**932

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****895**

**929

Working population ****27.7%**

**33.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 61.3% for men and 38.7% for women. 49% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 1 (0%) · **■** Farm labourers 32 (9%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 77 (22%) · **■** Marginal 240 (68%)

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 Pandaul

- Madhopur1,614 people
- Kamlabari1,549 people
- Rampur1,416 people
- Isahpur1,365 people
- Shubhankarpur1,223 people
- Kalyanpur1,066 people
- Shankarpur1,034 people
- kanakpur1,016 people

[All 75 villages in Pandaul](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/madhubani/pandaul/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Harpur from Madhubani?23 km by road
- What is the population of Harpur?1,265 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Harpur in?Madhubani district (Pandaul sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Harpur?50.6% (Census 2011)