# Harpur Otsi Village, Mahua, Vaishali (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Mahua, Vaishali 

# Harpur Otsi

Harpur Otsi is a village in Mahua sub-district of Vaishali district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,632 people in 434 households**, the 36th largest of 128 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.9%.

- 2,632people (2011)
- 434households
- 73.0%literacy
- 911females per 1,000 males

## Harpur Otsi PIN code and other codes

Harpur Otsi falls in Mahua sub-district, Vaishali district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatHasanpur Osti
- Community development blockMahua
- Census village code235280

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

## How far is Harpur Otsi from nearby towns?

- Mahua (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Hajipur (district HQ)28 km by road
- Hajipur (nearest town)28 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 Otsi?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Mahua
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Mahua
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Mahua
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- 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 Otsi known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 87% of the 85 hectares of village land is sown, and 63 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 Otsi

Of every 100 households in Harpur Otsi in 2011, 1 had electricity, 31 a toilet at home and 15 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Harpur Otsi · ■ Mahua rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**5%

Toilet within the home ****31%**

**25%

No toilet (open defecation) ****65%**

**74%

Tap water ****1%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****44%**

**38%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****15%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%**

**92%

Use banking services ****86%**

**56%

Television ****20%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****73%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**11%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****5%**

**14%

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 Otsi?

■ Harpur Otsi · ■ Mahua rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.0%**

**67.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****911**

**895

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****793**

**898

Working population ****23.8%**

**31.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.7% for men and 62.6% for women. 42% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 118 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 158 (25%) · **■** Household industry 12 (2%) · **■** Other work 110 (18%) · **■** Marginal 228 (36%)

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 Mahua

- Mohanpur Dhanraj2,745 people
- Lachhmi Narayanpur2,670 people
- Paur Malshah Mohammadpur2,667 people
- Parsaunia2,633 people
- Shahpur Chak Umar2,577 people
- Paharpur2,395 people
- Mohammadpur Narangi Urf Abu2,376 people
- Lachmi Narayanpur2,349 people

[All 136 villages in Mahua](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/vaishali/mahua/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Harpur Otsi from Hajipur?28 km by road
- What is the population of Harpur Otsi?2,632 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Harpur Otsi in?Vaishali district (Mahua sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Harpur Otsi?73.0% (Census 2011)
