# Harpur Kasturi Village, Bhagwanpur, Vaishali (Bihar) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/vaishali/bhagwanpur/harpur-kasturi/ Village · Bhagwanpur, Vaishali # Harpur Kasturi Harpur Kasturi is a village in Bhagwanpur sub-district of Vaishali district, Bihar, PIN code **844114**. The 2011 Census counted **715 people in 125 households**, the 73rd largest of 99 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.4%. - 715people (2011) - 125households - 84.8%literacy - 844114PIN code ## Harpur Kasturi PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Harpur Kasturi is 844114.** Harpur Kasturi falls in Bhagwanpur sub-district, Vaishali district, Bihar. - PIN code844114 - Gram panchayatManganpur - Community development blockBhagwanpur - Census village code234882 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Harpur Kasturi from nearby towns? - Bhagwanpur (sub-district HQ)5 km by road - Hajipur (district HQ)30 km by road - Hajipur (nearest town)30 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 Kasturi? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Harpur Kasturi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bhagwanpur - ○Degree college5–10 km · Bhagwanpur - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Bhagwanpur - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps - Electricity (2011)1 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 Kasturi known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 63% of the 79 hectares of village land is sown, and 30 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 Kasturi Of every 100 households in Harpur Kasturi in 2011, 13 had electricity, 54 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 89 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 6 a car. ■ Harpur Kasturi · ■ Bhagwanpur rural average Electricity for lighting ****13%** **6% Toilet within the home ****54%** **26% No toilet (open defecation) ****46%** **73% Tap water ****0%** **3% Drinking water within premises ****64%** **37% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%** **8% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%** **91% Use banking services ****85%** **56% Television ****17%** **16% Mobile phone ****89%** **57% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****20%** **9% Car / jeep / van ****6%** **1% None of these assets ****1%** **20% Own their home ****99%** **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 Kasturi? ■ Harpur Kasturi · ■ Bhagwanpur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****84.8%** **69.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****932** **891 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****897** **890 Working population ****26.0%** **31.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 91.7% for men and 77.5% for women. 47% of men and 3% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 99 (53%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 15 (8%) · **■** Marginal 71 (38%) 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 Bhagwanpur - Kaila Mohan850 people - Rasulpur Patti849 people - Jankipur809 people - Jahangirpur Basant718 people - Yusufpur715 people - Bishunpur Andu670 people - Bhagwatpur Paterha656 people - Telia Sarae650 people [All 105 villages in Bhagwanpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/vaishali/bhagwanpur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Harpur Kasturi?844114 - How far is Harpur Kasturi from Hajipur?30 km by road - What is the population of Harpur Kasturi?715 (Census 2011) - Which district is Harpur Kasturi in?Vaishali district (Bhagwanpur sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Harpur Kasturi?84.8% (Census 2011)