# Harpur Village, Jamalpur, Munger (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Jamalpur, Munger 

# Harpur

Harpur is a village in Jamalpur sub-district of Munger district, Bihar, PIN code **811214**. The 2011 Census counted **1,310 people in 210 households**, the 23rd largest of 45 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.1%.

- 1,310people (2011)
- 210households
- 82.2%literacy
- 811214PIN code

## Harpur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Harpur is 811214.** Harpur falls in Jamalpur sub-district, Munger district, Bihar.

- PIN code811214
- Gram panchayatBank
- Community development blockJamalpur
- Census village code242674

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?

- Jamalpur (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Munger (district HQ)10 km by road
- Jamalpur (nearest town)3 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?

10 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 govt · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Shutar Khana Gulalpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Munger
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Munger
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)5 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 73% of the 37 hectares of village land is sown, and 6 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, 45 had electricity, 71 a toilet at home and 20 cooked with LPG; 89 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Harpur · ■ Jamalpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****45%**

**31%

Toilet within the home ****71%**

**41%

No toilet (open defecation) ****14%**

**58%

Tap water ****2%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****72%**

**48%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****20%**

**16%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****79%**

**82%

Use banking services ****50%**

**54%

Television ****29%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****89%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****4%**

**29%

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 · ■ Jamalpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.2%**

**71.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****858**

**875

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****825**

**921

Working population ****25.1%**

**26.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.7% for men and 72.5% for women. 42% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 30 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 30 (9%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 150 (46%) · **■** Marginal 118 (36%)

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 Jamalpur

- Mohammadpur1,517 people
- Mohammadpur1,428 people
- Bank1,340 people
- Mobarak Chak1,318 people
- Ramnager1,141 people
- Mahamda1,071 people
- Mohammadpur1,023 people
- Bagnaulakha1,022 people

[All 94 villages in Jamalpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/munger/jamalpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Harpur?811214
- How far is Harpur from Munger?10 km by road
- What is the population of Harpur?1,310 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Harpur in?Munger district (Jamalpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Harpur?82.2% (Census 2011)
