# Harpur Village, Tarapur, Munger (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/munger/tarapur/harpur/ Village · Tarapur, Munger # Harpur Harpur is a village in Tarapur sub-district of Munger district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,529 people in 314 households**, the 22nd largest of 53 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 69.5%. - 1,529people (2011) - 314households - 67.6%literacy - 918females per 1,000 males ## Harpur PIN code and other codes Harpur falls in Tarapur sub-district, Munger district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatGanaili - Community development blockTarapur - Census village code243191 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? - Tarapur (sub-district HQ)7 km by road - Munger (district HQ)55 km by road - Munger (nearest town)55 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 - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Launa - ○Degree college10+ km · Tarapur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhagalpur - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 4 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 and wheat**. About 79% of the 83 hectares of village land is sown, and 13 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, 32 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Harpur · ■ Tarapur rural average Electricity for lighting ****32%** **22% Toilet within the home ****4%** **28% No toilet (open defecation) ****93%** **71% Tap water ****0%** **6% Drinking water within premises ****28%** **43% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **5% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%** **92% Use banking services ****45%** **53% Television ****3%** **16% Mobile phone ****22%** **46% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****1%** **6% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****54%** **34% 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 · ■ Tarapur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****67.6%** **69.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****918** **884 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1156** **940 Working population ****37.0%** **34.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 78.6% for men and 55.0% for women. 47% of men and 26% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 68 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 120 (21%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 28 (5%) · **■** Marginal 344 (61%) 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 Tarapur - Mohammadpur1,893 people - Dhauni1,863 people - Sanrhi1,785 people - Belbihma1,745 people - Madhura1,462 people - Teghra Jagirdari1,455 people - Shahpur1,426 people - Mahpur1,403 people [All 78 villages in Tarapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/munger/tarapur/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Harpur from Munger?55 km by road - What is the population of Harpur?1,529 (Census 2011) - Which district is Harpur in?Munger district (Tarapur sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Harpur?67.6% (Census 2011)