# Harpur Village, Nirmali, Supaul (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Nirmali, Supaul 

# Harpur

Harpur is a village in Nirmali sub-district of Supaul district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,025 people in 224 households**, the 14th largest of 21 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 54.5%.

- 1,025people (2011)
- 224households
- 63.2%literacy
- 971females per 1,000 males

## Harpur PIN code and other codes

Harpur falls in Nirmali sub-district, Supaul district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatKamalpur
- Community development blockNirmali
- Census village code220922

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?

- Nirmali (sub-district HQ)31 km by road
- Supaul (district HQ)125 km by road
- Nirmali (nearest town)31 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Nirmali
- ○Degree college10+ km · Darbhanga
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Darbhanga
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes

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 25% of the 231 hectares of village land is sown, and 24 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, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Harpur · ■ Nirmali rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**90%

Tap water ****0%**

**0%

Drinking water within premises ****88%**

**61%

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

**1%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****27%**

**29%

Television ****0%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

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

**0%

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

**34%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 · ■ Nirmali rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.2%**

**54.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****971**

**949

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1061**

**951

Working population ****46.4%**

**39.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.4% for men and 41.9% for women. 51% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 248 (52%) · **■** Farm labourers 127 (27%) · **■** Household industry 16 (3%) · **■** Other work 23 (5%) · **■** Marginal 62 (13%)

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 Nirmali

- Mahua2,742 people
- Dudhaila1,903 people
- Bathnaha1,736 people
- Lagunia1,229 people
- Banania817 people
- Raharia658 people
- Repauli647 people
- Dharhara528 people

[All 22 villages in Nirmali](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/supaul/nirmali/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Harpur from Supaul?125 km by road
- What is the population of Harpur?1,025 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Harpur in?Supaul district (Nirmali sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Harpur?63.2% (Census 2011)