About Harpur Village

Harpur is a large village in Raghopur tehsil, in the district of Supaul, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,635, made up of 1,318 males and 1,317 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 999 females per 1000 males. The village covers 283 hectares hectares.

Harpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Harpur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Supaul
Tehsil	Raghopur
Area (hectares)	283 hectares
Population	2,635
Male Population	1,318
Female Population	1,317
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	999
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 27th largest of the 58 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,718 residents. Its 283 hectares work out to about 9.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 938.

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 48 km from Supaul, and the nearest railway station is Pratapganj Railway Station, about 9.9 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 town	Chhātāpur	7.1 km
Nearest railway station	Pratapganj Railway Station	9.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Raghopur	21 km
District headquarters	Supaul	48 km

Villages closest to Harpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Raghopur 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 2,635. That makes it the 27th largest of the 58 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,718 residents.

Harpur village has 1,318 males and 1,317 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Harpur has about 999 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 938.

Harpur covers 283 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Harpur falls under Raghopur tehsil of Supaul district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Harpur is Pratapganj Railway Station, about 9.9 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 48 km from Supaul in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Harpur is in Raghopur tehsil of Supaul district. Chhātāpur is about 7.1 km away. Pratapganj Railway Station is about 9.9 km away. Raghopur is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.