# Harpur Faridan Village, Taraiya, Saran (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Taraiya, Saran 

# Harpur Faridan

Harpur Faridan is a village in Taraiya sub-district of Saran district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **820 people in 126 households**, the 54th largest of 72 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 61.8%.

- 820people (2011)
- 126households
- 58.8%literacy
- 952females per 1,000 males

## Harpur Faridan PIN code and other codes

Harpur Faridan falls in Taraiya sub-district, Saran district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatDumari
- Community development blockTaraiya
- Census village code232966

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Harpur Faridan from nearby towns?

- Taraiya (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Chhapra (district HQ)46 km by road
- Marhaura (nearest town)14 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 Faridan?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Taraiya
- ○Degree college10+ km · Amnour
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Maraurah
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 8 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 Faridan known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 96% of the 70 hectares of village land is sown, and 53 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 Faridan

Of every 100 households in Harpur Faridan in 2011, 0 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Harpur Faridan · ■ Taraiya rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**4%

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

**17%

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

**82%

Tap water ****2%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****64%**

**57%

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

**2%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****44%**

**56%

Television ****9%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****49%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****20%**

**16%

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 Faridan?

■ Harpur Faridan · ■ Taraiya rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.8%**

**61.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****952**

**975

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1068**

**926

Working population ****28.8%**

**27.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.7% for men and 47.0% for women. 50% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 51 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 86 (36%) · **■** Other work 37 (16%) · **■** Marginal 62 (26%)

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 Taraiya

- Patti Pachaurar1,009 people
- Ardewa917 people
- Pipra913 people
- Hardas Chak899 people
- Faridanpur755 people
- Murlipur749 people
- Bagahi Harakhpur741 people
- sitalpatti667 people

[All 86 villages in Taraiya](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/saran/taraiya/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Harpur Faridan from Chhapra?46 km by road
- What is the population of Harpur Faridan?820 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Harpur Faridan in?Saran district (Taraiya sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Harpur Faridan?58.8% (Census 2011)
