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Harpur

हरपुर
Sidhwalia mandal
Pincode 841423
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Harpur is a village in Sidhwalia mandal, Gopalganj district, Bihar, with a population of 1,894 across 343 households. The village has a literacy rate of 50.3%.

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LGD code
231118
Pincode
841423
Post office
Sidhwalia
Population
1,894
Households
343
Literacy rate
50.3%
Sex ratio
959 ♀/1000♂
Workers
481
Distance to district centre
129 km
Distance to mandal centre
126 km
Distance to Patna
154 km
Distance to Kolkata
623 km
Nearest railway station
Nunkhar · 8 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Government Hospital, Musehari bazar · 10 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Harpur compares

By population, Harpur ranks #24 of 50 villages in Sidhwalia mandal.

Literacy rate
%
50.3%
+1.7% vs mandal average
Harpur
50.3%
Sidhwalia mandal
48.6%
Gopalganj district
54.0%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
959
−45 vs mandal average
Harpur
959
Sidhwalia mandal
1,004
Household size
people per home
5.5
−0.4 vs mandal average
Harpur
5.5
Sidhwalia mandal
5.9

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Harpur at a glance

Harpur is a village of 1,894 people in 343 households (Census 2011) in Sidhwalia block, Gopalganj district, Bihar, the 24th-largest of 50 villages in Sidhwalia block. Literacy is 50%, 2 points above the block average of 49% and the sex ratio is 959 women per 1,000 men. It lies 129 km from the Gopalganj district centre, 0 km from Harpur, the nearest town, 8 km from Nunkhar railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 841423, served by Sidhwalia post office; the LGD village code is 231118. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Musehari bazar, 10 km away. The village votes in Sheohar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Shweta Gupta. The population is estimated at 2,233 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Budhasi

Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Harpur · this village1,89450%
Harpur · Bijaipur74453%0 km N
Harpur · Gopalganj00 km N
Harpur · Ramnagar98650%0 km N
Harpur · Alauli9,00549%0 km N
Harpur · Gaunaha1,13639%0 km N
Harpur · Bagaha48257%0 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Harpur

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
No
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
0
Power hours (winter)
0
Primary school
1
Middle school
0
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
Yes
Nearest statutory town
BARAULI
Distance to nearest town (km)
10
Distance to district HQ (km)
36
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
4
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
BUDHSI
Total area (ha)
223.2
Irrigated area (ha)
139.2
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Harpur

LGD code
231118
Pincode
841423
Post office
Sidhwalia
Population (Census 2011)
1,894
Population (projected 2026)
2,233
Households
343
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
959
Literacy rate
50.3%
Coordinates
26.46811°N, 83.94260°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Sheohar
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Sheohar
Member of Parliament
Lovely Anand
Member of Legislative Assembly
Shweta Gupta
Block / Mandal
Sidhwalia
Getting there

How to reach Harpur

Mandal centre
Sidhwalia · ≈ 126 km
≈ 4 h 19 min by car · 5 h 8 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Gopalganj · ≈ 129 km
≈ 4 h 24 min by car · 5 h 14 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 17,957 people
Harpur · ≈ under 1 km
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Patna154 kmcapital
  • Kolkata623 km
  • Delhi705 km
  • Hyderabad1156 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationNunkhar8 km
  • Bus stopBus Station (UPSRTC)17 km
  • Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Musehari bazar10 km
  • ATM / bankState Bank of India34 km
  • Petrol pumpHindustan Petroleum34 km
  • Collegebaba Raghav das Inter college16 km
  • Police stationUbhaon Police Station38 km
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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