# Harpur Village, Baruraj, Muzaffarpur (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Baruraj, Muzaffarpur 

# Harpur

Harpur is a village in Baruraj sub-district of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, PIN code **843124**. The 2011 Census counted **3,914 people in 858 households**, the 23rd largest of 129 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 61.4%.

- 3,914people (2011)
- 858households
- 59.3%literacy
- 843124PIN code

## Harpur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Harpur is 843124.** Harpur falls in Baruraj sub-district, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar.

- PIN code843124
- Gram panchayatHarpur
- Community development blockBaruraj
- Census village code228185

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?

- Baruraj (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Muzaffarpur (district HQ)35 km by road
- Motipur (nearest town)13 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Motipur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Motipur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Muzaffarpur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 5 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 78% of the 226 hectares of village land is sown, and 26 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, 2 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Harpur · ■ Baruraj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**8%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****81%**

**80%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****40%**

**50%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**97%

Use banking services ****50%**

**44%

Television ****15%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**7%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****14%**

**17%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 · ■ Baruraj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.3%**

**61.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****903**

**899

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****969**

**926

Working population ****41.1%**

**32.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.4% for men and 52.5% for women. 53% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 249 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,155 (72%) · **■** Household industry 11 (1%) · **■** Other work 56 (3%) · **■** Marginal 137 (9%)

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 Baruraj

- Kalyanpur Haraulia4,480 people
- Pana Chhapra urf Sanrha Sumar4,214 people
- Ibrahimpur4,187 people
- Pakri3,947 people
- Kathaia3,797 people
- Barhampur Karman3,777 people
- Chorghatta3,621 people
- Tola Fatuha3,612 people

[All 129 villages in Baruraj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/muzaffarpur/baruraj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Harpur?843124
- How far is Harpur from Muzaffarpur?35 km by road
- What is the population of Harpur?3,914 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Harpur in?Muzaffarpur district (Baruraj sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Harpur?59.3% (Census 2011)
