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Harpur

हरपुर
Singhia mandal
Pincode 848209
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Harpur is a village in Singhia mandal, Samastipur district, Bihar, with a population of 2,153 in 380 households. The village has a literacy rate of 27% and PIN code 848209, situated at coordinates 26.468°N, 83.943°E.

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ram prabesh shahu
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LGD code
237207
Pincode
848209
Post office
Singhia
Population
2,153
Households
380
Literacy rate
27%
Sex ratio
924 ♀/1000♂
Workers
794
Distance to district centre
250 km
Distance to mandal centre
119 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 #31 of 45 villages in Singhia mandal.

Literacy rate
%
27.0%
−14.3% vs mandal average
Harpur
27.0%
Singhia mandal
41.3%
Samastipur district
50.3%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
924
+2 vs mandal average
Harpur
924
Singhia mandal
922
Household size
people per home
5.7
+0.6 vs mandal average
Harpur
5.7
Singhia mandal
5.1

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

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Harpur at a glance

Harpur is a village of 2,153 people in 380 households (Census 2011) in Singhia block, Samastipur district, Bihar, the 31st-largest of 45 villages in Singhia block. Literacy is 27%, 14 points below the block average of 41% and the sex ratio is 924 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 848209, served by Singhia post office; the LGD village code is 237207. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Musehari bazar, 10 km away. The sarpanch is ram prabesh shahu, and the village votes in Pipra assembly constituency, represented by MLA Shyambabu Prasad Yadav. The population is estimated at 2,538 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Lilhaul

Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Harpur · this village2,15327%
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
Yes
Electricity for homes
No
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
0
Power hours (winter)
0
Primary school
1
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)
11
Distance to district HQ (km)
45
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
4
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
PHULAHRA
Total area (ha)
51
Irrigated area (ha)
27.5
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
237207
Pincode
848209
Post office
Singhia
Population (Census 2011)
2,153
Population (projected 2026)
2,538
Households
380
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
924
Literacy rate
27.0%
Coordinates
26.46811°N, 83.94260°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Purvi Champaran
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Pipra
Member of Parliament
Radha Mohan Singh
Member of Legislative Assembly
Shyambabu Prasad Yadav
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
ram prabesh shahu
Block / Mandal
Singhia
Nearest railway station
Harpur Nag Halt (113.5 km)
Getting there

How to reach Harpur

Mandal centre
Singhia · ≈ 119 km
≈ 4 h 3 min by car · 4 h 49 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
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  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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