About Harpur Village

Harpur is a small village in Amnour tehsil, in the district of Saran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 375, made up of 197 males and 178 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 904 females per 1000 males. The village covers 64 hectares hectares.

Harpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Harpur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Saran
Tehsil	Amnour
Area (hectares)	64 hectares
Population	375
Male Population	197
Female Population	178
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	904
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Harpur compares

By the 2011 count Harpur is the 102nd largest of the 113 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,706 residents. Its 64 hectares work out to about 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Harpur

Harpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Harpur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Harpur from other places

Harpur lies about 36 km from Saran, and the nearest railway station is Baragopal, about 12 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 Harpur
Nearest railway station	Baragopal	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Amnour	12 km
Nearest town	Marhaura	12 km
District headquarters	Saran	36 km

Villages closest to Harpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Amnour 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 Harpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Harpur village had a population of 375. That makes it the 102nd largest of the 113 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,706 residents.

Harpur village has 197 males and 178 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Harpur has about 904 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 983.

Harpur covers 64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Harpur falls under Amnour tehsil of Saran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Harpur is Baragopal, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Harpur.

Harpur is about 36 km from Saran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Harpur is in Amnour tehsil of Saran district. Baragopal is about 12 km away. Amnour is about 12 km away. Marhaura is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.