About Harpur Village

Harpur is a large village in Chauri Chaura tehsil, in the district of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,320, made up of 1,111 males and 1,209 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,088 females per 1000 males. The village covers 175.02 hectares hectares.

Harpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Harpur village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Gorakhpur
Tehsil	Chauri Chaura
Area (hectares)	175.02 hectares
Population	2,320
Male Population	1,111
Female Population	1,209
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,088
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Harpur compares

By the 2011 count Harpur is the 56th largest of the 204 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,155 residents. Its 175.02 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 995.

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 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 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 32 km from Gorakhpur, and the nearest railway station is Gauri Bazar, 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	Gauri Bazar	6.0 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chauri Chaura	7.6 km
Nearest town	Deoria	20 km
District headquarters	Gorakhpur	32 km

Villages closest to Harpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chauri Chaura 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 2,320. That makes it the 56th largest of the 204 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,155 residents.

Harpur village has 1,111 males and 1,209 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Harpur has about 1088 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 995.

Harpur covers 175.02 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Harpur falls under Chauri Chaura tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Harpur is Gauri Bazar, about 6.0 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 within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Harpur.

Harpur is about 32 km from Gorakhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Harpur is in Chauri Chaura tehsil of Gorakhpur district. Gauri Bazar is about 6.0 km away. Chauri Chaura is about 7.6 km away. Deoria is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.