# 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 **906 people in 210 households**, the 47th largest of 63 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 59.1%.

- 906people (2011)
- 210households
- 67.1%literacy
- 1,036females 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 code220509

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)9 km by road
- Madhubani (district HQ)20 km by road
- Madhubani (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?

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
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Madhubani
- ○Degree college10+ km · Madhubani
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Madhubani
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 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)8 h summer · 6 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 9% of the 26 hectares of village land is sown, and 2 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, 16 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Harpur · ■ Pandaul rural average

Electricity for lighting ****6%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**78%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****29%**

**37%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**7%

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

**89%

Use banking services ****20%**

**45%

Television ****6%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****49%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**7%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****30%**

**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+) ****67.1%**

**59.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1036**

**932

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1197**

**929

Working population ****35.5%**

**33.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.7% for men and 54.6% for women. 50% of men and 22% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 17 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 38 (12%) · **■** Household industry 22 (7%) · **■** Other work 178 (55%) · **■** Marginal 67 (21%)

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

- Kalyanpur1,066 people
- Shankarpur1,034 people
- kanakpur1,016 people
- Baluaha1,003 people
- Bhaur821 people
- Belahi594 people
- Andah583 people
- Az Rakbe Nawhath468 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Harpur from Madhubani?20 km by road
- What is the population of Harpur?906 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Harpur in?Madhubani district (Pandaul sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Harpur?67.1% (Census 2011)