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About Harpur Village

Harpur is a small village in Bhatpar Rani tehsil, in the district of Deoria, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 427, made up of 195 males and 232 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,190 females per 1000 males. The village covers 36.66 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 274702, 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 Deoria
Tehsil Bhatpar Rani
Pincode 274702
Area (hectares) 36.66 hectares
Population 427
Male Population 195
Female Population 232
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,190
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Harpur compares

By the 2011 count Harpur is the 239th largest of the 313 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,358 residents. Its 36.66 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1053.

Getting to Harpur

Harpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Harpur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 40 km from Deoria, and the nearest railway station is Bankata, about 6.0 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 Bankata 6.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhatpar Rani 8.4 km
Nearest town Lar 8.4 km
District headquarters Deoria 40 km

Villages closest to Harpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bhatpar Rani 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 427. That makes it the 239th largest of the 313 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,358 residents.

Harpur village has 195 males and 232 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Harpur has about 1190 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1053.

The pincode recorded for Harpur is 274702. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Harpur covers 36.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Harpur falls under Bhatpar Rani tehsil of Deoria district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Harpur is Bankata, about 6.0 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Harpur.

Harpur is about 40 km from Deoria in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Harpur is in Bhatpar Rani tehsil of Deoria district. Bankata is about 6.0 km away. Bhatpar Rani is about 8.4 km away. Lar is about 8.4 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tilouli (under 2 km), Drigpura (under 2 km) and Chapra Buzurg (under 2 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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