# Harpur Village, Ziradei, Siwan (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Ziradei, Siwan 

# Harpur

Harpur is a village in Ziradei sub-district of Siwan district, Bihar, PIN code **841242**. The 2011 Census counted **1,609 people in 241 households**, the 34th largest of 79 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.5%.

- 1,609people (2011)
- 241households
- 64.6%literacy
- 841242PIN code

## Harpur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Harpur is 841242.** Harpur falls in Ziradei sub-district, Siwan district, Bihar.

- PIN code841242
- Gram panchayatChhotkamanjha
- Community development blockZiradei
- Census village code232033

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?

- Ziradei (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Siwan (district HQ)15 km by road
- Mairwa (nearest town)12 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Marwa
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Marwa
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hathiwa
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)5 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 89% of the 102 hectares of village land is sown, and 89 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, 10 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Harpur · ■ Ziradei rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**6%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**79%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****52%**

**67%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%**

**92%

Use banking services ****88%**

**83%

Television ****21%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****74%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****23%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**2%

None of these assets ****6%**

**10%

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 · ■ Ziradei rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.6%**

**70.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1247**

**1010

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1026**

**934

Working population ****15.5%**

**28.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.2% for men and 57.4% for women. 27% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 26 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 6 (2%) · **■** Other work 41 (16%) · **■** Marginal 176 (70%)

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 Ziradei

- Bikaur2,023 people
- Ruia1,980 people
- Pokhrera1,783 people
- Pathardei1,703 people
- Sisahani1,582 people
- Belwasa1,525 people
- Phulwaria1,501 people
- Bijaipur1,497 people

[All 81 villages in Ziradei](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/siwan/ziradei/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Harpur?841242
- How far is Harpur from Siwan?15 km by road
- What is the population of Harpur?1,609 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Harpur in?Siwan district (Ziradei sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Harpur?64.6% (Census 2011)