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Harpur

Rosera mandal
Pincode 848216
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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.

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RAJENDRA PASWAN
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LGD code
237183
Pincode
848216
Post office
Bihrha
Population
5,683
Households
1,159
Literacy rate
48.9%
Sex ratio
912 ♀/1000♂
Workers
1,832
Distance to district centre
250 km
Distance to mandal centre
196 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 #10 of 45 villages in Rosera mandal.

Literacy rate
%
48.9%
+1.4% vs mandal average
Harpur
48.9%
Rosera mandal
47.5%
Samastipur district
50.3%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
912
+2 vs mandal average
Harpur
912
Rosera mandal
910
Household size
people per home
4.9
+0.1 vs mandal average
Harpur
4.9
Rosera mandal
4.8

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

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Harpur at a glance

Harpur is a village of 5,683 people in 1,159 households (Census 2011) in Rosera block, Samastipur district, Bihar, the 10th-largest of 45 villages in Rosera block. Literacy is 49%, 1 points above the block average of 48% and the sex ratio is 912 women per 1,000 men. It lies 250 km from the Samastipur district centre, 0 km from Harpur, the nearest town, 8 km from Nunkhar railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 848216, served by Bihrha post office; the LGD village code is 237183. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Musehari bazar, 10 km away. The sarpanch is RAJENDRA PASWAN , and the village votes in Mohiuddinnagar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Rajesh Kumar Singh. The population is estimated at 6,700 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Haripur

Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Harpur · this village5,68349%
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
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
5
Power hours (winter)
5
Primary school
3
Middle school
1
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
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
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
Yes
Nearest statutory town
ROSERA
Distance to nearest town (km)
5
Distance to district HQ (km)
35
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
5
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
HARPUR
Total area (ha)
329
Irrigated area (ha)
185
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
237183
Pincode
848216
Post office
Bihrha
Population (Census 2011)
5,683
Population (projected 2026)
6,700
Households
1,159
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
912
Literacy rate
48.9%
Coordinates
26.46811°N, 83.94260°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Ujiarpur
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Mohiuddinnagar
Member of Parliament
Nityanand Rai
Member of Legislative Assembly
Rajesh Kumar Singh
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
RAJENDRA PASWAN
Block / Mandal
Rosera
Getting there

How to reach Harpur

Mandal centre
Rosera · ≈ 196 km
≈ 6 h 42 min by car · 7 h 58 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Samastipur · ≈ 250 km
≈ 8 h 33 min by car · 10 h 9 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 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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