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Harpur

हरपुर
Aurai mandal
Pincode 843116
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Harpur is a village in Aurai mandal, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, with a population of 2,369 in 582 households. The village has a literacy rate of 34.8% and is positioned at coordinates 26.468°N, 83.943°E with PIN code 843116.

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LGD code
229031
Pincode
843116
Population
2,369
Households
582
Literacy rate
34.8%
Sex ratio
892 ♀/1000♂
Workers
601
Distance to district centre
214 km
Distance to mandal centre
199 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 #39 of 116 villages in Aurai mandal.

Literacy rate
%
34.8%
−7.8% vs mandal average
Harpur
34.8%
Aurai mandal
42.6%
Muzaffarpur district
52.3%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
892
+5 vs mandal average
Harpur
892
Aurai mandal
887
Household size
people per home
4.1
−0.6 vs mandal average
Harpur
4.1
Aurai mandal
4.7

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

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Harpur at a glance

Harpur is a village of 2,369 people in 582 households (Census 2011) in Aurai block, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, the 39th-largest of 116 villages in Aurai block. Literacy is 35%, 8 points below the block average of 43% and the sex ratio is 892 women per 1,000 men. It lies 214 km from the Muzaffarpur district centre, 0 km from Harpur, the nearest town, 8 km from Nunkhar railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 843116; the LGD village code is 229031. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Musehari bazar, 10 km away. The village votes in Ujiarpur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Alok Kumar Mehta. The population is estimated at 2,793 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Harpur · this village2,36935%
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
Yes
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
4
Power hours (winter)
5
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
Yes
Private bus service
Yes
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
Yes
Weekly haat
Yes
Nearest statutory town
MUZAFFURPUR
Distance to nearest town (km)
35
Distance to district HQ (km)
35
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
10
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
Dih jiwar
Total area (ha)
133
Irrigated area (ha)
72
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
229031
Pincode
843116
Population (Census 2011)
2,369
Population (projected 2026)
2,793
Households
582
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
892
Literacy rate
34.8%
Coordinates
26.46811°N, 83.94260°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Ujiarpur
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Ujiarpur
Member of Parliament
Nityanand Rai
Member of Legislative Assembly
Alok Kumar Mehta
Block / Mandal
Aurai
Nearest railway station
Bhagwanpur Desu (203.3 km)
Getting there

How to reach Harpur

Mandal centre
Aurai · ≈ 199 km
≈ 6 h 48 min by car · 8 h 4 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Muzaffarpur · ≈ 214 km
≈ 7 h 20 min by car · 8 h 43 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
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-11
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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