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

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Village · Marhaura, Saran 

# Harpur

Harpur is a village in Marhaura sub-district of Saran district, Bihar, PIN code **841442**. The 2011 Census counted **1,678 people in 311 households**, the 58th largest of 105 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.8%.

- 1,678people (2011)
- 311households
- 54.5%literacy
- 841442PIN code

## Harpur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Harpur is 841442.** Harpur falls in Marhaura sub-district, Saran district, Bihar.

- PIN code841442
- Gram panchayatRampur
- Community development blockMarhaura
- Census village code233770

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?

- Marhaura (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Chhapra (district HQ)20 km by road
- Marhaura (nearest town)15 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?

2 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
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Marahura
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Amanuar
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Marhaura
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 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
- Electricity (2011)1 h summer · 1 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 89% of the 61 hectares of village land is sown, and 36 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, 1 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 21 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Harpur · ■ Marhaura rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**9%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**84%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****48%**

**57%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**95%

Use banking services ****72%**

**64%

Television ****9%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****21%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****18%**

**13%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 · ■ Marhaura rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.5%**

**63.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****991**

**960

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1033**

**929

Working population ****25.9%**

**27.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.7% for men and 43.1% for women. 41% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 16 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 371 (85%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 26 (6%) · **■** Marginal 18 (4%)

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 Marhaura

- Dew Bahuara1,722 people
- Sihoria1,715 people
- Narharpur Chamari1,702 people
- Channa1,699 people
- Repura1,653 people
- Israuli1,642 people
- Pojhikpur1,630 people
- Bazid Bhoraha1,524 people

[All 106 villages in Marhaura](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/saran/marhaura/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Harpur?841442
- How far is Harpur from Chhapra?20 km by road
- What is the population of Harpur?1,678 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Harpur in?Saran district (Marhaura sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Harpur?54.5% (Census 2011)
