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Village snapshot
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Harpur is a village in Dhamdaha mandal, Purnia district, Bihar, with a population of 2,574 in 480 households. It has a literacy rate of 43.8% and PIN code 854205.
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
JULI DEVI
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- LGD code
- 223369
- Pincode
- 854205
- Post office
- Dhamdaha
- Population
- 2,574
- Households
- 480
- Literacy rate
- 43.8%
- Sex ratio
- 904 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 1,251
- Distance to district centre
- 288 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 289 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
జనగణన 2011 · పోలిక
Harpur ఇతరులతో పోలిస్తే
By population, Harpur ranks #33 of 81 villages in Dhamdaha mandal.
Literacy rate
%
43.8%
+0.5% vs mandal average
- Harpur
- 43.8%
- Dhamdaha mandal
- 43.3%
- Purnia district
- 40.8%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
904
−12 vs mandal average
- Harpur
- 904
- Dhamdaha mandal
- 916
Household size
people per home
5.4
+0.2 vs mandal average
- Harpur
- 5.4
- Dhamdaha mandal
- 5.2
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Harpur ఒక్క చూపులో
Harpur బీహార్లోని పుర్నియా జిల్లా, Dhamdaha బ్లాక్లో 2,574 జనాభా 480 కుటుంబాలలో (జనగణన 2011) గల గ్రామం, Dhamdaha బ్లాక్లోని 81 గ్రామాలలో 33వ పెద్దది. అక్షరాస్యత 44%, బ్లాక్ సగటు 43%కి దాదాపు సమానం మరియు లింగ నిష్పత్తి ప్రతి 1,000 పురుషులకు 904 మహిళలు. ఇది పుర్నియా జిల్లా కేంద్రం నుండి 288 కి.మీ, సమీప పట్టణం Harpur నుండి 0 కి.మీ, Nunkhar రైల్వే స్టేషన్ నుండి 8 కి.మీ ఉంది (సరళ రేఖ దూరాలు). పిన్కోడ్ 854205, Dhamdaha పోస్టాఫీసు పరిధిలో; LGD గ్రామ కోడ్ 223369. సమీప ఆసుపత్రి/ఆరోగ్య కేంద్రం Government Hospital, Musehari bazar, 10 కి.మీ దూరంలో. సర్పంచ్ JULI DEVI; గ్రామం Sonbarsha అసెంబ్లీ నియోజకవర్గంలో ఉంది, ఎమ్మెల్యే Ratnesh Sada. 2026లో జనాభా సుమారు 3,035, 2011 జనగణన కంటే 18% ఎక్కువ.
గ్రామ పంచాయతీ: Itahari →
సమీప గ్రామాల పోలిక
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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
- No
- 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
- No
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- Yes
- Weekly haat
- Yes
- Nearest statutory town
- PURNIA
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 45
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 45
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 15
- All-weather road
- No
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Itahari
- Total area (ha)
- 318
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 188.8
- 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.
ముఖ్య వివరాలు — Harpur
- LGD code
- 223369
- Pincode
- 854205
- Post office
- Dhamdaha
- Population (Census 2011)
- 2,574
- Population (projected 2026)
- 3,035
- Households
- 480
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 904
- Literacy rate
- 43.8%
- Coordinates
- 26.46811°N, 83.94260°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Madhepura
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Sonbarsha
- Member of Parliament
- Dinesh Chandra Yadav
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Ratnesh Sada
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- JULI DEVI
- Block / Mandal
- Dhamdaha
చేరుకోవడం
Harpur ఎలా చేరుకోవాలి
నగరాలకు దూరం · సరళ రేఖ
- Patna154 kmcapital
- Kolkata623 km
- Delhi705 km
- Hyderabad1156 km
రకం వారీగా సమీపం · ప్రాంతంలో ఎక్కడైనా
- 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
అదే పిన్కోడ్
Villages sharing pincode 854205
- DhamdahaDhamdaha mandal37,987 pop
- Mogalia PurandahaDhamdaha mandal24,908 pop
- RangpuraDhamdaha mandal15,712 pop
- KukraunDhamdaha mandal15,046 pop
- Rajghat GrarailDhamdaha mandal11,342 pop
- NirpurDhamdaha mandal10,805 pop
- ParasbaniDhamdaha mandal9,038 pop
- SukhsenaDhamdaha mandal8,720 pop
- KukraunDhamdaha mandal7,729 pop
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Dhamdaha మండలంలోని ఇతర గ్రామాలు
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- Rangpura
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- Rajghat Grarail
- Nirpur
- Parasbani
- Sukhsena
- Kukraun
- Rupaspur Khagha
- Chikni
- Barkona
- Bishunpur Patti
- Mali
- Champawati
- Tarauni Milik
- Damaili
- Sarsi Istamrar
- Thari
- Bansipurandaha
- Kuari
- Kuari
- Damgari
- Bardela
- Kajra
- Satmi
- Pirankar
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- Dumaria
- Bhutia
- Khanua
- Kishunpur Balua
- Sihuli
- Dakaiha
- Utna
- Chandrahi
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)