# Harpur Village, Pharenda, Mahrajganj (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Pharenda, Mahrajganj 

# Harpur

Harpur is a village in Pharenda sub-district of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,797 people in 426 households**, the 57th largest of 225 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.2%.

- 2,797people (2011)
- 426households
- 66.8%literacy
- 1,070females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Harpur

Of every 100 households in Harpur in 2011, 28 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Harpur · ■ Pharenda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****28%**

**25%

Toilet within the home ****21%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****78%**

**84%

Tap water ****46%**

**43%

Drinking water within premises ****28%**

**43%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**94%

Use banking services ****82%**

**85%

Television ****30%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**11%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****2%**

**8%

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 · ■ Pharenda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.8%**

**62.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1070**

**929

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****964**

**941

Working population ****33.4%**

**35.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.8% for men and 51.3% for women. 46% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 411 (44%) · **■** Farm labourers 76 (8%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 107 (11%) · **■** Marginal 331 (35%)

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 Pharenda

- Mahuari2,941 people
- Pachrukhi2,929 people
- Hathigarhwa2,881 people
- Madhukar Mahdewa2,845 people
- Pokhar Bhinda2,760 people
- Badihari2,703 people
- Semarahni2,646 people
- Shikar Garh2,617 people

[All 233 villages in Pharenda](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/mahrajganj/pharenda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Harpur?2,797 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Harpur in?Mahrajganj district (Pharenda sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Harpur?66.8% (Census 2011)