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About Harpur Village

Harpur is a small village in Allapur tehsil, in the district of Ambedkar Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 179, made up of 83 males and 96 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,157 females per 1000 males. The village covers 22.36 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 224176, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Harpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Harpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Ambedkar Nagar
Tehsil Allapur
Pincode 224176
Area (hectares) 22.36 hectares
Population 179
Male Population 83
Female Population 96
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,157
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Harpur compares

By the 2011 count Harpur is the 385th largest of the 420 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,028 residents. Its 22.36 hectares work out to about 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1022.

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. Private bus service is recorded as Available. 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 24 km from Ambedkar Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Bilwai, about 6.3 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 Bilwai 6.3 km
Nearest town Jalālpur 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Allapur 24 km
District headquarters Ambedkar Nagar 24 km

Villages closest to Harpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Harpur village had a population of 179. That makes it the 385th largest of the 420 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,028 residents.

Harpur village has 83 males and 96 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Harpur has about 1157 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1022.

The pincode recorded for Harpur is 224176. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Harpur covers 22.36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Harpur falls under Allapur tehsil of Ambedkar Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Harpur is Bilwai, about 6.3 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 and private bus service as Available for Harpur.

Harpur is about 24 km from Ambedkar Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Harpur is in Allapur tehsil of Ambedkar Nagar district. Bilwai is about 6.3 km away. Jalālpur is about 14 km away. Allapur 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 Siriya Tiharpur (under 2 km), Bekawal (4.1 km) and Kharahra (4.5 km).

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

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