Harpur observes Ganesh Chaturthi on Monday, 14 September 2026, along with the rest of Bihar.
Harpur is a village in Dharhara mandal, Munger district, Bihar, with a population of 311 in 81 households and a literacy rate of 68.5%.
By population, Harpur ranks #71 of 186 villages in Dharhara mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Harpur is a village of 311 people in 81 households (Census 2011) in Dharhara block, Munger district, Bihar, the 71st-largest of 186 villages in Dharhara block. Literacy is 69%, 15 points above the block average of 54% and the sex ratio is 840 women per 1,000 men. It lies 247 km from the Munger district centre, 0 km from Harpur, the nearest town, 8 km from Nunkhar railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 811212, served by Dharhara (Munger) post office; the LGD village code is 242797. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Musehari bazar, 10 km away. The sarpanch is ARUN KUMAR SAHU, and the village votes in Sarairanjan assembly constituency, represented by MLA Vijay Kumar Choudhary. The population is estimated at 367 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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