Indian Village Directory

Harpur Village

Harpur is an inhabited village in Sonbarsa Block of Saharsa district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 226532, the Census 2011 record lists 2,193 people in 413 households and the reported area is 278.46 hectares. The local references include Sahpur Gram Panchayat, Sonbarsa CD Block and the nearest town reference is Saharasa at about 37 km.

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Quick answer: Harpur is a village in Sonbarsa Block, Saharsa district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 226532 and 2,193 people in 413 households.
Village Code226532
Population2,193
Households413
Area278.46 hectares
Nearest TownSaharasa

Key Village Facts

Village
Harpur
Census Village Code
226532
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Saharsa
District Census Code
214
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Sonbarsa
Sub-district Census Code
01177
CD Block
Sonbarsa
Gram Panchayat
Sahpur
Households
413
Population
2,193
Male Population
1,152
Female Population
1,041
Sex Ratio
903.65
Area
278.46 hectares
Area
2.78 sq km
Nearest Town
Saharasa
Nearest Town Distance
37 km
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Harpur at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 2,193 people, 278.46 hectares of reported area and Saharasa as the nearest town reference for Harpur, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

StateBihar
DistrictSaharsa
CD BlockSonbarsa
Gram PanchayatSAHPUR
  • Harpur falls under Sonbarsa Block in Saharsa district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 226532.
  • The record lists 2,193 people living in 413 households.
  • The reported village area is 278.46 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Saharasa.
  • 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 Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density787.55 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.31 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share24.08%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share2.28%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share96.1%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 226532, Sahpur Gram Panchayat and Sonbarsa CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
214
Sub-district Census Code
01177
Village Census Code
226532
CD Block Code
0165
Gram Panchayat Code
0002
CD Block Name
Sonbarsa
Gram Panchayat Name
Sahpur

Location and Distance

Saharasa is the nearest town listed for Harpur, about 37 km away. Saharsa is listed as the district headquarters at about 37 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Sonbarsa
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
5 km
District Headquarter
Saharsa
Distance from District Headquarter
37 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Saharasa
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
37 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Saharasa
Distance within State/UT
37 km
Nearest Town
Saharasa
Distance from Nearest Town
37 km
Total Geographical Area
278.46 hectares
Area
2.78 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 2,193 people in 413 households, with 1,152 male residents and 1,041 female residents. The average household size is 5.31, and SC share is 24.08% and ST share is 2.28% for Harpur. Population density works out to about 787.55 people per sq km.

Total Households
413
Total Population
2,193
Male Population
1,152
Female Population
1,041
Sex Ratio
903.65
Average Household Size
5.31
SC Population
528
SC Male Population
282
SC Female Population
246
SC Population Share
24.08
ST Population
50
ST Male Population
26
ST Female Population
24
ST Population Share
2.28
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.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Harpur include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
Available

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Harpur include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Telephone Landlines
Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Vans
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Harpur include Anganwadi centre and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
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 4 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
4 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Harpur show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 158.52 hectares and irrigated land is 152.35 hectares (96.1% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
30.72
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
27.53 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
53.6 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
8.09 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
158.52
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
6.17 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
152.35
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
6.76 hectares
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
145.59 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Harpur

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.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
5–10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
9
Banks in Matched Records
3
Matched PINs
5

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 8 89%
CRM 1 11%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 5 56%
Bank of India 2 22%
Punjab National Bank 2 22%

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
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Bank of India ATM 843119 Saharsa Sonbarsa Sonbarsa P. S.:- Maniyari, Dist:- Kuzaffarpur, Bihar Sonbarsa Chauk, At:-Sonbarsa Sah, Post:- Sonbarsa, Saharsa, Bihar, 843119
Punjab National Bank ATM 843118 Saharsa Sonbarsa Shahpur Teh.saharsa Shahpur, Saharsa, Bihar, 843118
State Bank of India ATM 852129 Saharsa Sonbarsa Kasnagar Kashnagar, Sonbarsa Kashnagar, Sonbarsa, Saharsa, Bihar, 852129
Bank of India ATM 852201 Saharsa Sonbarsa Sonbarsa Saharsa Near Nokia Care, Near Nokia Care, Ashok Cinema Road, Gandhi Path, Saharsa, Bihar, 852201
Punjab National Bank ATM 852217 Saharsa Sonbarsa Manguar Manguar Main Rd, Saharsa, Bihar, 852217
State Bank of India ATM 852129 Saharsa Sonbarsa Sonbarsa Near Post Office Sonbarsa Near Post Office Sonbarsa, Saharsa, Bihar, 852129
State Bank of India ATM 852129 Saharsa Sonbarsa Shahpur Sahpur, Sonbarsa Sahpur, Sonbarsa, Saharsa, Bihar, 852129
State Bank of India ATM 852201 Saharsa Sonbarsa Baitha Masahri Saharsa Saharsa, Saharsa, Bihar, 852201

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 Sonbarsa Block of Saharsa district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Harpur village in?

Harpur village is in Saharsa district.

Which state is Harpur village in?

Harpur village is in Bihar.

Which block is Harpur under?

Harpur comes under Sonbarsa 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 226532.

Which Gram Panchayat is Harpur under?

Harpur is listed under SAHPUR Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Sonbarsa.

What is the population of Harpur village?

The village record lists 2,193 people and 413 households for Harpur.

How many households are in Harpur village?

The village record lists 413 households for Harpur.

What is the male and female population of Harpur?

The record lists 1,152 male residents and 1,041 female residents for Harpur.

What is the sex ratio of Harpur village?

The sex ratio of Harpur is 903.65 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Harpur village?

The reported geographical area of Harpur is 278.46 hectares.

What is the population density of Harpur village?

The approximate population density of Harpur is 787.55 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 Saharasa, about 37 km away.

How far is Harpur from the district headquarters?

Harpur is about 37 km from Saharsa, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Harpur from the sub-district headquarters?

Harpur is about 5 km from Sonbarsa, 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, net sown area is 158.52 hectares and irrigated land is 152.35 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Harpur?

The page shows 9 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.