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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Harpur is a village in Lahladpur mandal, Saran district, Bihar, with 2,291 residents across 394 households. It has a literacy rate of 62.2% and is identified by PIN code 841224 at coordinates 26.468°N, 83.943°E.
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- LGD code
- 233211
- Pincode
- 841224
- Post office
- Panditpur
- Population
- 2,291
- Households
- 394
- Literacy rate
- 62.2%
- Sex ratio
- 1110 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 428
- Distance to district centre
- 203 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 133 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 #14 of 39 villages in Lahladpur mandal.
Literacy rate
%
62.2%
+5.6% vs mandal average
Harpur62.2%
Lahladpur mandal56.6%
Saran district54.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,110
+36 vs mandal average
Harpur1,110
Lahladpur mandal1,074
Household size
people per home
5.8
−0.3 vs mandal average
Harpur5.8
Lahladpur mandal6.1
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Harpur at a glance
Harpur is a village of 2,291 people in 394 households (Census 2011) in Lahladpur block, Saran district, Bihar, the 14th-largest of 39 villages in Lahladpur block. Literacy is 62%, 6 points above the block average of 57% and the sex ratio is 1,110 women per 1,000 men. It lies 203 km from the Saran district centre, 0 km from Harpur, the nearest town, 8 km from Nunkhar railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 841224, served by Panditpur post office; the LGD village code is 233211. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Musehari bazar, 10 km away. The village votes in Sonepur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Vinay Kumar Singh. The population is estimated at 2,701 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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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
- 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
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- Yes
- Cooperative bank
- Yes
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- Yes
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- Yes
- Weekly haat
- Yes
- Nearest statutory town
- CHAPRA
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 45
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 40
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 5
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- DANDASPUR
- Total area (ha)
- 136
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 68.82
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Harpur
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Harpur
- LGD code
- 233211
- Pincode
- 841224
- Post office
- Panditpur
- Population (Census 2011)
- 2,291
- Population (projected 2026)
- 2,701
- Households
- 394
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1110
- Literacy rate
- 62.2%
- Coordinates
- 26.46811°N, 83.94260°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Saran
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Sonepur
- Member of Parliament
- Rajiv Pratap Rudy
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Vinay Kumar Singh
- Block / Mandal
- Lahladpur
Getting there
How to reach Harpur
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
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 841224
- Kishunpur LauwarLahladpur mandal6,572 pop
- KateyaLahladpur mandal4,257 pop
- DandaspurLahladpur mandal4,029 pop
- MirzapurLahladpur mandal3,661 pop
- ParsotimpurLahladpur mandal3,436 pop
- DhamsarLahladpur mandal3,352 pop
- Sasana KisunpurLahladpur mandal2,673 pop
- MurarpurLahladpur mandal2,609 pop
- LahladpurLahladpur mandal2,126 pop
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Other villages in Lahladpur mandal
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- Tajpur
- Kateya
- Basahi
- Dandaspur
- Mirzapur
- Parsotimpur
- Dhamsar
- Sasana Kisunpur
- Murarpur
- Banpura
- Sembhu Chhapra
- Lahladpur
- Jagatpur Tarwara
- Shiristapur
- Lauwa Khurd
- Bhatwalia
- Tamanpura
- Chakdeh
- Chak Hafiz
- Sonia
- Jalalpur
- Saran
- Banpur Latif
- Khedu Chhapra
- Dhanes Chhapra
- Mungauli
- Kharauni
- Badarzamin
- Lashkaripur
- Sobhipur
- Kazi Dhamsar
- Chak Mahlul
- Arazi Basahi
- Chak Baran Saran
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-23
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)