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About Harpur Village

Harpur is a mid sized village in Mehdawal tehsil, in the district of Sant Kabir Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 611, made up of 336 males and 275 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 818 females per 1000 males. The village covers 65.89 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 272171, 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 Sant Kabir Nagar
Tehsil Mehdawal
Pincode 272171
Area (hectares) 65.89 hectares
Population 611
Male Population 336
Female Population 275
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 818
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Harpur compares

By the 2011 count Harpur is the 250th largest of the 440 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 991 residents. Its 65.89 hectares work out to about 9.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Harpur

Harpur is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Harpur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 25 km from Sant Kabir Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Mahawan Khor, 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
Tehsil headquarters Mehdawal 8.5 km
Nearest town Mehndāwal 8.5 km
Nearest railway station Mahawan Khor 9.9 km
District headquarters Sant Kabir Nagar 25 km

Villages closest to Harpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mehdawal 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 611. That makes it the 250th largest of the 440 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 991 residents.

Harpur village has 336 males and 275 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Harpur has about 818 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Harpur is 272171. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Harpur covers 65.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Harpur falls under Mehdawal tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Harpur is Mahawan Khor, about 9.9 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 10+ km distance for Harpur.

Harpur is about 25 km from Sant Kabir Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Harpur is in Mehdawal tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district. Mehdawal is about 8.5 km away. Mehndāwal is about 8.5 km away. Mahawan Khor is about 9.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Baraiepur (under 2 km), Pachnewri (under 2 km) and Kusauna Kalan (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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