# Harpur Village, Amnour, Saran (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Amnour, Saran 

# Harpur

Harpur is a village in Amnour sub-district of Saran district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **375 people in 50 households**, the 107th largest of 118 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.8%.

- 375people (2011)
- 50households
- 68.0%literacy
- 904females per 1,000 males

## Harpur PIN code and other codes

Harpur falls in Amnour sub-district, Saran district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatKatsa
- Community development blockAmnour
- Census village code233983

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?

- Amnour (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Chhapra (district HQ)25 km by road
- Chapra (nearest town)10 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?

9 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 · 2 private
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Basantpur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Kadwa
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Marhaura
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river

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 99% of the 64 hectares of village land is sown, and 51 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, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Harpur · ■ Amnour rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**7%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**84%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****56%**

**55%

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

**3%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****38%**

**57%

Television ****0%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**10%

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

**2%

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

**14%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 · ■ Amnour rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.0%**

**63.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****904**

**968

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****833**

**919

Working population ****25.1%**

**27.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.0% for men and 52.7% for women. 44% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 55 (59%) · **■** Farm labourers 33 (35%) · **■** Other work 6 (6%)

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 Amnour

- Bishamhar Chhapra528 people
- Narsingh Patti438 people
- Gawandri424 people
- Panre Tola380 people
- Gangapur337 people
- Chak Man330 people
- Arazi Dharampur328 people
- Sirsia Khap263 people

[All 118 villages in Amnour](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/saran/amnour/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Harpur from Chhapra?25 km by road
- What is the population of Harpur?375 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Harpur in?Saran district (Amnour sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Harpur?68.0% (Census 2011)