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About Harpur Village

Harpur is a large village in Kadipur tehsil, in the district of Sultanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,695, made up of 1,853 males and 1,842 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 994 females per 1000 males. The village covers 316.12 hectares hectares.

Harpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Harpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sultanpur
Tehsil Kadipur
Area (hectares) 316.12 hectares
Population 3,695
Male Population 1,853
Female Population 1,842
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 994
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Harpur compares

By the 2011 count Harpur is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,438 residents. Its 316.12 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Harpur

Harpur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Harpur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Harpur from other places

Harpur lies about 58 km from Sultanpur, 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 Kadipur 28 km
District headquarters Sultanpur 58 km

Villages closest to Harpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kadipur 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 3,695. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,438 residents.

Harpur village has 1,853 males and 1,842 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Harpur has about 994 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 993.

Harpur covers 316.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Harpur falls under Kadipur tehsil of Sultanpur 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 village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Harpur.

Harpur is about 58 km from Sultanpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Harpur is in Kadipur tehsil of Sultanpur district. Bilwai is about 6.3 km away. Jalālpur is about 14 km away. Kadipur is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Banbahasirkhinpur (under 2 km), Patarkhas (1.7 km) and Sajampur (1.8 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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