About Harpura Village

Harpura is a mid sized village in Dulhin Bazar tehsil, in the district of Patna, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,177, made up of 631 males and 546 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 865 females per 1000 males. The village covers 173 hectares hectares.

Harpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Harpura village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Patna
Tehsil	Dulhin Bazar
Area (hectares)	173 hectares
Population	1,177
Male Population	631
Female Population	546
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	865
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Harpura compares

By the 2011 count Harpura is the 36th largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,539 residents. Its 173 hectares work out to about 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 936.

Getting to Harpura

Harpura is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Harpura as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Harpura from other places

Harpura lies about 33 km from Patna, and the nearest railway station is Taregna, about 16 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Harpura
Nearest town	Bikram	6.6 km
Nearest railway station	Taregna	16 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dulhin Bazar	33 km
District headquarters	Patna	33 km

Villages closest to Harpura

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dulhin Bazar tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Harpura

As per the Census of India 2011, Harpura village had a population of 1,177. That makes it the 36th largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,539 residents.

Harpura village has 631 males and 546 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Harpura has about 865 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 936.

Harpura covers 173 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Harpura falls under Dulhin Bazar tehsil of Patna district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Harpura is Taregna, about 16 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Harpura.

Harpura is about 33 km from Patna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Harpura is in Dulhin Bazar tehsil of Patna district. Bikram is about 6.6 km away. Taregna is about 16 km away. Dulhin Bazar is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.