Harpur

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Harpur is a village in Piprarhi mandal, Sheohar district, Bihar, with a population of 3,176 in 753 households. The literacy rate is 44.4% and the village is situated at 26.468°N, 83.943°E with PIN code 843325.

Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Lalita Devi

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LGD code: 218813
Pincode: 843325
Population: 3,176
Households: 753
Literacy rate: 44.4%
Sex ratio: 888 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 910
Distance to district centre: 196 km
Distance to mandal centre: 130 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Harpur compares

By population, Harpur ranks #13 of 25 villages in Piprarhi mandal.

Literacy rate

44.4%

+2.8% vs mandal average

Harpur: 44.4%
Piprarhi mandal: 41.6%
Sheohar district: 43.2%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

888

−24 vs mandal average

Harpur: 888
Piprarhi mandal: 912

Household size

people per home

4.2

Same as the mandal average

Harpur: 4.2
Piprarhi mandal: 4.2

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

Key facts — Harpur

LGD code: 218813
Pincode: 843325
Population (Census 2011): 3,176
Population (projected 2026): 3,745
Households: 753
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 888
Literacy rate: 44.4%
Coordinates: 26.46811°N, 83.94260°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Vaishali
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Minapur
Member of Parliament: Veena Devi
Member of Legislative Assembly: Ajay Kumar
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Lalita Devi
Block / Mandal: Piprarhi
Nearest bank: Central Bank of India (124.3 km)
Nearest railway station: Motipur (124.6 km)

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Sheohar district level

Then & Now

Harpur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

3,176

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

3,745

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

753

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

888

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 3,176Census 2011
Households: 753Census 2011
Literacy rate: 44.4%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 888 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 3,7452026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 888

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Sheohar district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Sheohar district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Sheohar district

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.

Boundary & surroundings

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Notable places near Harpur · Piprarhi mandal area

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Railway· 2
Shop· 1
ATM· 1
Bank· 1
Fuel· 1

Commerce

Shop · yes
General store
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ATM
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Getting there

How to reach Harpur

Mandal centre

Piprarhi · ≈ 130 km

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District centre

Sheohar · ≈ 196 km

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Nearest town · 21,497 people

Harpur · ≈ under 1 km

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What is the pincode of Harpur?

The pincode of Harpur, Piprarhi mandal, Sheohar district, Bihar is 843325.

In which district is Harpur located?

Harpur is a village in Piprarhi mandal of Sheohar district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Harpur as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Harpur village has a population of 3,176 across 753 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Harpur?

The current sarpanch of Harpur gram panchayat is Lalita Devi.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Harpur in?

Harpur falls under the Vaishali Lok Sabha constituency (PC #16) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Harpur in?

Harpur falls under the Minapur assembly constituency (AC #90) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Harpur?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Harpur village is 44.4%.

What is the sex ratio in Harpur?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Harpur village is 888 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest railway station to Harpur?

The nearest railway station to Harpur is Motipur (~124.6 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Harpur?

12 schemes currently match residents of Harpur, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Harpur from Sheohar district centre?

Harpur is approximately 196 km (straight-line) from the centre of Sheohar district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Harpur?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Harpur village is 218813.

Which is the nearest town to Harpur?

Harpur (population 21,497, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 0 km from Harpur in a straight line.

How big is Harpur compared to other villages in Piprarhi mandal?

Harpur ranks 13 of 25 villages in Piprarhi mandal by Census 2011 population (3,176 residents).

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Key facts — Harpur

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Harpur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Harpur on the map

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks

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How to reach Harpur

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Who is the sarpanch of Harpur?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Harpur in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Harpur in?

What is the literacy rate in Harpur?

What is the sex ratio in Harpur?

What is the nearest railway station to Harpur?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Harpur?

How far is Harpur from Sheohar district centre?

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How big is Harpur compared to other villages in Piprarhi mandal?

Upcoming events

Krishna Janmashtami

Teacher's Day

Ganesh Chaturthi

Hartalika Teej

Rishi Panchami

Vishwakarma Puja

Radha Ashtami

Anant Chaturdashi

Photo gallery

People often ask about Harpur

What is the pincode of Harpur?

In which district is Harpur located?

What is the population of Harpur as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Harpur?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Harpur in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Harpur in?

What is the literacy rate in Harpur?

What is the sex ratio in Harpur?

What is the nearest railway station to Harpur?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Harpur?

How far is Harpur from Sheohar district centre?

What is the LGD code of Harpur?

Which is the nearest town to Harpur?

How big is Harpur compared to other villages in Piprarhi mandal?

Population, education, health & sanitation

Harpur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Harpur on the map

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks

Commerce

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