About Harpur Village

Harpur is a mid sized village in Hasanpura tehsil, in the district of Siwan, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 933, made up of 420 males and 513 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,221 females per 1000 males. The village covers 106.29 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 841233, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Harpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Harpur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Siwan
Tehsil	Hasanpura
Pincode	841233
Area (hectares)	106.29 hectares
Population	933
Male Population	420
Female Population	513
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,221
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 Harpur compares

By the 2011 count Harpur is the 47th largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,579 residents. Its 106.29 hectares work out to about 8.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1112.

Getting to Harpur

Harpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Harpur 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 Harpur from other places

Harpur lies about 124 km from Siwan, and the nearest railway station is Pusauli, 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 Harpur
Nearest railway station	Pusauli	16 km
Tehsil headquarters	Hasanpura	20 km
Nearest town	Bhabhua	28 km
District headquarters	Siwan	124 km

Villages closest to Harpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Hasanpura 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 933. That makes it the 47th largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,579 residents.

Harpur village has 420 males and 513 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Harpur has about 1221 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1112.

The pincode recorded for Harpur is 841233. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Harpur covers 106.29 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Harpur falls under Hasanpura tehsil of Siwan district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Harpur is Pusauli, 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 Harpur.

Harpur is about 124 km from Siwan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Harpur is in Hasanpura tehsil of Siwan district. Pusauli is about 16 km away. Hasanpura is about 20 km away. Bhabhua is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.