Harpur observes Ganesh Chaturthi on Monday, 14 September 2026, along with the rest of Bihar.
Harpur is a village in Raghunathpur mandal, Siwan district, Bihar with a population of 2,977 spread across 492 households. The literacy rate stands at 54.3%, and the village is situated at coordinates 26.468°N, 83.943°E with PIN code 841504.
By population, Harpur ranks #19 of 127 villages in Raghunathpur mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Harpur is a village of 2,977 people in 492 households (Census 2011) in Raghunathpur block, Siwan district, Bihar, the 19th-largest of 127 villages in Raghunathpur block. Literacy is 54%, 3 points below the block average of 57% and the sex ratio is 1,133 women per 1,000 men. It lies 154 km from the Siwan district centre, 0 km from Harpur, the nearest town, 8 km from Nunkhar railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 841504, served by Raghunathpur (Siwan) post office; the LGD village code is 232474. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Musehari bazar, 10 km away. The sarpanch is FIROZ KHAN, and the village votes in Taraiya assembly constituency, represented by MLA Janak Singh. The population is estimated at 3,510 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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