# Harpura Village, Bijawar, Chhatarpur (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Bijawar, Chhatarpur 

# Harpura

Harpura is a village in Bijawar sub-district of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **504 people in 115 households**, the 96th largest of 146 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 55.0%.

- 504people (2011)
- 115households
- 64.1%literacy
- 846females per 1,000 males

## Harpura PIN code and other codes

Harpura falls in Bijawar sub-district, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockBijawar
- Census village code458396

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

## How far is Harpura from nearby towns?

- Bijawar (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Chhatarpur (district HQ)60 km by road
- Bijawar (nearest town)20 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 Harpura?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bijawar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chhattarpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bada Malehra
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 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 Harpura known for?

The main crops are **soyabean and wheat**. About 23% of the 591 hectares of village land is sown, and 20 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 Harpura

Of every 100 households in Harpura in 2011, 17 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 21 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Harpura · ■ Bijawar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****17%**

**49%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**5%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**95%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**5%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****90%**

**39%

Television ****1%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****21%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****63%**

**37%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Harpura?

■ Harpura · ■ Bijawar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.1%**

**55.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****846**

**883

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****852**

**934

Working population ****48.0%**

**44.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.2% for men and 48.6% for women. 58% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 49 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 171 (71%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 3 (1%) · **■** Marginal 18 (7%)

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 Bijawar

- Damotipura516 people
- Luharpura509 people
- Tipari506 people
- Nagda505 people
- Chapner482 people
- Bhartala407 people
- Alpura399 people
- Khuwa399 people

[All 168 villages in Bijawar](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhatarpur/bijawar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Harpura from Chhatarpur?60 km by road
- What is the population of Harpura?504 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Harpura in?Chhatarpur district (Bijawar sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Harpura?64.1% (Census 2011)