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About Harpur Jadu Village

Harpur Jadu is a mid sized village in Mahua tehsil, in the district of Vaishali, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,038, made up of 556 males and 482 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 867 females per 1000 males. The village covers 98 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 844504, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Harpur Jadu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Harpur Jadu village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Vaishali
Tehsil Mahua
Pincode 844504
Area (hectares) 98 hectares
Population 1,038
Male Population 556
Female Population 482
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 867
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 Jadu compares

By the 2011 count Harpur Jadu is the 80th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,230 residents. Its 98 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 902.

Getting to Harpur Jadu

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

Harpur Jadu lies about 60 km from Vaishali, and the nearest railway station is Basudeopur Chandail Halt, about under 2 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 Jadu
Nearest railway station Basudeopur Chandail Halt under 2 km
Nearest town Mahnar Bazar 6.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Mahua 24 km
District headquarters Vaishali 60 km

Villages closest to Harpur Jadu

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

Common questions about Harpur Jadu

As per the Census of India 2011, Harpur Jadu village had a population of 1,038. That makes it the 80th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,230 residents.

Harpur Jadu village has 556 males and 482 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Harpur Jadu has about 867 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 902.

The pincode recorded for Harpur Jadu is 844504. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Harpur Jadu covers 98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Harpur Jadu falls under Mahua tehsil of Vaishali district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Harpur Jadu is Basudeopur Chandail Halt, about under 2 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 Jadu.

Harpur Jadu is about 60 km from Vaishali in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Harpur Jadu is in Mahua tehsil of Vaishali district. Basudeopur Chandail Halt is about under 2 km away. Mahnar Bazar is about 6.7 km away. Mahua is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bazidpur Madhaul (12 km), Kadirpur (15 km) and Shamaspura (16 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Harpur Jadu today is likely to be higher.

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