Harpur

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Harpur is a village in Nautan mandal, Siwan district, Bihar. It has a population of 1,023 across 177 households with a literacy rate of 51.9%.

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SHASHIPRABHA DEVI

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LGD code: 231320
Pincode: 841243
Population: 1,023
Households: 177
Literacy rate: 51.9%
Sex ratio: 1079 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 343
Distance to district centre: 154 km
Distance to mandal centre: 140 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Harpur compares

Literacy rate

51.9%

−5.5% vs mandal average

Harpur: 51.9%
Nautan mandal: 57.4%
Siwan district: 58.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,079

+101 vs mandal average

Harpur: 1,079
Nautan mandal: 978

Household size

people per home

5.8

−0.6 vs mandal average

Harpur: 5.8
Nautan mandal: 6.4

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

Key facts — Harpur

LGD code: 231320
Pincode: 841243
Population (Census 2011): 1,023
Population (projected 2026): 1,206
Households: 177
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1079
Literacy rate: 51.9%
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
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: SHASHIPRABHA DEVI
Block / Mandal: Nautan

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 Siwan district level

Then & Now

Harpur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,023

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,206

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

177

Census 2011 baseline

+18.1%

Households · 2026

209

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: 1,023Census 2011
Households: 177Census 2011
Literacy rate: 51.9%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1079 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,2062026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 209

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 · Siwan district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Siwan district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Siwan 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.

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Mandal centre

Nautan · ≈ 140 km

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District centre

Siwan · ≈ 154 km

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What is the pincode of Harpur?

The pincode of Harpur, Nautan mandal, Siwan district, Bihar is 841243.

In which district is Harpur located?

Harpur is a village in Nautan mandal of Siwan district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Harpur as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Harpur village has a population of 1,023 across 177 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Harpur?

The current sarpanch of Harpur gram panchayat is SHASHIPRABHA DEVI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Harpur in?

Harpur falls under the Sheohar Lok Sabha constituency (PC #4) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Harpur in?

Harpur falls under the Sheohar assembly constituency (AC #22) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Harpur?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Harpur village is 51.9%.

What is the sex ratio in Harpur?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Harpur village is 1079 females per 1,000 males.

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 Siwan district centre?

Harpur is approximately 154 km (straight-line) from the centre of Siwan 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 231320.

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Quick panchayat-at-a-glance

How Harpur compares

Key facts — Harpur

Population, education, health & sanitation

Harpur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Harpur on the map

How to reach Harpur

Other villages named Harpur

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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 government schemes are applicable for residents of Harpur?

How far is Harpur from Siwan district centre?

What is the LGD code of Harpur?

Harpur on the map

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 government schemes are applicable for residents of Harpur?

How far is Harpur from Siwan district centre?

What is the LGD code of Harpur?

Population, education, health & sanitation

Harpur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

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"Commitment to all-round development will take Bihar to new heights": PM Modi on cabinet expansion

Bihar cabinet portfolio allocation: Who gets what in Samrat Choudhary's government, here's the full list

Notable persons of Harpur

Open jobs in Harpur