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Harpur is a village in Rosera mandal, Samastipur district, Bihar, with a population of 5,683 spread across 1,159 households. It has a literacy rate of 48.9% and is identified by PIN code 848216, situated at coordinates 26.468°N, 83.943°E.
By population, Harpur ranks #10 of 45 villages in Rosera mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Harpur বিহার-এর সমস্তিপুর জেলার Rosera ব্লক-এ 5,683 জনসংখ্যা 1,159 পরিবারে (২০১১ জনগণনা) বিশিষ্ট একটি গ্রাম, Rosera ব্লক-এর 45 গ্রামের মধ্যে 10তম বৃহত্তম। সাক্ষরতা 49%, ব্লক গড় 48% থেকে 1 পয়েন্ট বেশি এবং লিঙ্গ অনুপাত প্রতি ১,০০০ পুরুষে 912 নারী। এটি সমস্তিপুর জেলা সদর থেকে 250 কিমি, নিকটতম শহর Harpur থেকে 0 কিমি, Nunkhar রেলস্টেশন থেকে 8 কিমি অবস্থিত (সরলরেখা দূরত্ব)। পিনকোড 848216, Bihrha ডাকঘরের অধীনে; এলজিডি গ্রাম কোড 237183। নিকটতম হাসপাতাল Government Hospital, Musehari bazar, 10 কিমি দূরে। প্রধান RAJENDRA PASWAN ; গ্রামটি Mohiuddinnagar বিধানসভা কেন্দ্রে, বিধায়ক Rajesh Kumar Singh। ২০২৬-এ আনুমানিক জনসংখ্যা 6,700, ২০১১ থেকে 18% বেশি।
গ্রাম পঞ্চায়েত: Haripur →
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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