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Harpur

Jamalpur mandal
Pincode 811214
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Harpur is a village in Jamalpur mandal, Munger district, Bihar with a population of 1,310 across 210 households. The village has a literacy rate of 67.8% and is situated at coordinates 26.468°N, 83.943°E with PIN code 811214.

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LGD code
242674
Pincode
811214
Post office
Jamalpur (Munger)
Population
1,310
Households
210
Literacy rate
67.8%
Sex ratio
858 ♀/1000♂
Workers
329
Distance to district centre
247 km
Distance to mandal centre
259 km
Distance to Patna
154 km
Distance to Kolkata
623 km
Nearest railway station
Nunkhar · 8 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Government Hospital, Musehari bazar · 10 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Harpur compares

By population, Harpur ranks #26 of 97 villages in Jamalpur mandal.

Literacy rate
%
67.8%
+13.5% vs mandal average
Harpur
67.8%
Jamalpur mandal
54.3%
Munger district
58.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
858
−17 vs mandal average
Harpur
858
Jamalpur mandal
875
Household size
people per home
6.2
+0.5 vs mandal average
Harpur
6.2
Jamalpur mandal
5.7

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Harpur at a glance

Harpur is a village of 1,310 people in 210 households (Census 2011) in Jamalpur block, Munger district, Bihar, the 26th-largest of 97 villages in Jamalpur block. Literacy is 68%, 14 points above the block average of 54% and the sex ratio is 858 women per 1,000 men. It lies 247 km from the Munger district centre, 0 km from Harpur, the nearest town, 8 km from Nunkhar railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 811214, served by Jamalpur (Munger) post office; the LGD village code is 242674. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Musehari bazar, 10 km away. The sarpanch is dajy kumari, and the village votes in Alauli assembly constituency, represented by MLA Ram Chandra Sada. The population is estimated at 1,544 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Harpur · this village1,31068%
Harpur · Bijaipur74453%0 km N
Harpur · Gopalganj00 km N
Harpur · Ramnagar98650%0 km N
Harpur · Alauli9,00549%0 km N
Harpur · Gaunaha1,13639%0 km N
Harpur · Bagaha48257%0 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Harpur

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
Yes
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
5
Power hours (winter)
6
Primary school
1
Middle school
1
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
1
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
Yes
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
Yes
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
No
ASHA worker
No
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
Yes
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
JAMALPUR
Distance to nearest town (km)
3
Distance to district HQ (km)
10
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
3
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
Bank
Total area (ha)
37
Irrigated area (ha)
6
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Harpur

LGD code
242674
Pincode
811214
Post office
Jamalpur (Munger)
Population (Census 2011)
1,310
Population (projected 2026)
1,544
Households
210
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
858
Literacy rate
67.8%
Coordinates
26.46811°N, 83.94260°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Khagaria
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Alauli
Member of Parliament
Rajesh Verma
Member of Legislative Assembly
Ram Chandra Sada
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
dajy kumari
Block / Mandal
Jamalpur
Getting there

How to reach Harpur

Mandal centre
Jamalpur · ≈ 259 km
≈ 8 h 51 min by car · 10 h 31 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Munger · ≈ 247 km
≈ 8 h 27 min by car · 10 h 3 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 17,957 people
Harpur · ≈ under 1 km
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Patna154 kmcapital
  • Kolkata623 km
  • Delhi705 km
  • Hyderabad1156 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationNunkhar8 km
  • Bus stopBus Station (UPSRTC)17 km
  • Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Musehari bazar10 km
  • ATM / bankState Bank of India34 km
  • Petrol pumpHindustan Petroleum34 km
  • Collegebaba Raghav das Inter college16 km
  • Police stationUbhaon Police Station38 km
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-10
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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