Harpur is an inhabited village in Itarhi Block of Buxar district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 248712, the Census 2011 record lists 3,167 people in 492 households and the reported area is 247.19 hectares. The local references include Harpur Jalwasi Gram Panchayat, Itarhi CD Block and the nearest town reference is Buxar at about 9 km.
In short:
Harpur is a village in Itarhi Block, Buxar district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 248712 and 3,167 people in 492 households.
Village Code248712
Population3,167
Households492
Area247.19 hectares
Nearest TownBuxar
Detailed village profile
Harpur at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 3,167 people, 247.19 hectares of reported area and Buxar as the nearest town reference for Harpur, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
Harpur falls under Itarhi Block in Buxar district, Bihar.
The Census village code is 248712.
The record lists 3,167 people living in 492 households.
The reported village area is 247.19 hectares.
The nearest town named in the record is Buxar.
This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Village Facts
Village
Harpur
Census Village Code
248712
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Buxar
District Census Code
232
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Itarhi
Sub-district Census Code
01444
CD Block
Itarhi
Gram Panchayat
Harpur Jalwasi
Households
492
Population
3,167
Male Population
1,594
Female Population
1,573
Sex Ratio
986.83
Area
247.19 hectares
Area
2.47 sq km
Nearest Town
Buxar
Nearest Town Distance
9 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
802123
Reference Year
2009
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density1,281.2 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size6.44 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share18.57%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share98%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Harpur in the official administrative record. Census village code 248712, Harpur Jalwasi Gram Panchayat and Itarhi CD Block.
State Census Code
10
District Census Code
232
Sub-district Census Code
01444
Village Census Code
248712
CD Block Code
0432
Gram Panchayat Code
0008
CD Block Name
Itarhi
Gram Panchayat Name
Harpur Jalwasi
Location and Distance
Buxar is the nearest town listed for Harpur, about 9 km away. Buxar is listed as the district headquarters at about 9 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
Sub-district Headquarter
Itarhi
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
9 km
District Headquarter
Buxar
Distance from District Headquarter
9 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Buxar
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
9 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Buxar
Distance within State/UT
9 km
Nearest Town
Buxar
Distance from Nearest Town
9 km
Total Geographical Area
247.19 hectares
Area
2.47 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 3,167 people in 492 households, with 1,594 male residents and 1,573 female residents. The average household size is 6.44, and SC share is 18.57% and ST share is 0% for Harpur. Population density works out to about 1,281.2 people per sq km.
Total Households
492
Total Population
3,167
Male Population
1,594
Female Population
1,573
Sex Ratio
986.83
Average Household Size
6.44
SC Population
588
SC Male Population
300
SC Female Population
288
SC Population Share
18.57
Village Status
Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Harpur list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Government Non Formal Training Centre
Available
Government Non Formal Training Centre Count
3
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Harpur. Verify current services locally before medical use.
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
4
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
4
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Harpur include hand pump water and river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
3.84 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Harpur include mobile phone coverage and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Harpur include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Weekly Haat
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Sports Club Recreation Centre
Available
Public Reading Room
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Harpur is reported as 4 hours per day in summer and 5 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
4 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
5 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
4 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
4 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Harpur show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Oil Seeds, net sown area is 201.17 hectares and irrigated land is 197.12 hectares (98% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Agricultural Commodities Second
Wheat
Agricultural Commodities Third
Oil Seeds
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
44.54
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
0.59 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
0.89 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
201.17
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
4.05 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
197.12
Canals Area In Hectares
193.28 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
Primary Health Sub Centre Count
1
Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False
Map and Location
Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.
Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.
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The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
3
Banks in Matched Records
3
Matched PINs
1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device Type
Records
Share
ATM
3
100%
Top Banks in Matched Records
Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
Bank
Records
Share
Bank of India
1
33%
Punjab National Bank
1
33%
State Bank of India
1
33%
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
Bank
Type
PIN
District
Local Area
Centre
Address
Bank of India
ATM
802123
Buxar
Itarhi
Itarhi
Itarhi Itarhi -Buxar Main Road, Buxar, Bihar, 802123
Punjab National Bank
ATM
802123
Buxar
Itarhi
Itarhi
Itarhi Village and Post Itarhi Itarhi, Buxar, Bihar, 802123
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Harpur village located?
Harpur is in Itarhi Block of Buxar district in Bihar, India.
Which district is Harpur village in?
Harpur village is in Buxar district.
Which state is Harpur village in?
Harpur village is in Bihar.
Which block is Harpur under?
Harpur comes under Itarhi Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Harpur?
The Census village code of Harpur is 248712.
Which Gram Panchayat is Harpur under?
Harpur is listed under Harpur Jalwasi Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Itarhi.
What is the population of Harpur village?
The village record lists 3,167 people and 492 households for Harpur.
How many households are in Harpur village?
The village record lists 492 households for Harpur.
What is the male and female population of Harpur?
The record lists 1,594 male residents and 1,573 female residents for Harpur.
What is the sex ratio of Harpur village?
The sex ratio of Harpur is 986.83 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Harpur village?
The reported geographical area of Harpur is 247.19 hectares.
What is the population density of Harpur village?
The approximate population density of Harpur is 1,281.2 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Harpur?
The nearest town listed for Harpur is Buxar, about 9 km away.
How far is Harpur from the district headquarters?
Harpur is about 9 km from Buxar, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Harpur from the sub-district headquarters?
Harpur is about 9 km from Itarhi, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Harpur?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Harpur.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Harpur?
For Harpur, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Oil Seeds, net sown area is 201.17 hectares and irrigated land is 197.12 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Harpur?
The page shows 3 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Harpur. These records include 3 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.
Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.