Harpur, Korha, Katihar, Bihar, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Harpur


The village Harpur is located in Korha C.D.Block of Katihar District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Khiria Gram Panchayat. It comes under Korha Community Development Block. The nearest town is Katihar, which is about 20 kilometers away from Harpur.

Travel and Communication for Harpur


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Harpur,
Katihar,
Bihar, India
PIN -

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Harpur


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Harpur is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Harpur is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Harpur


As per available data from the year 2009, 647 persons live in 137 house holds in the village Harpur. There are 342 female individuals and 305 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 52.86% and males constitute 47.14% of the total population.

There are 223 scheduled castes persons of which 117 are females and 106 are males. Females constitute 52.47% and males constitute 47.53% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 34.47% of the total population.

There are 385 scheduled tribes persons of which 207 are females and 178 are males. Females constitute 53.77% and males constitute 46.23% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 59.51% of the total population.

Population density of Harpur is 488.67 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Harpur


Maps, reports and datasets of Harpur on topography, land use land cover(LULC), watershed / hydrological parameters etc. are available as a professional paid service. Please contact us for further details.

Total area of Harpur is 132.4 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 124 ha. About 49.5 ha is un-irrigated area. About 74.5 ha is irrigated area. About 40.5 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 34 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 7.5 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 0.9 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

Schools in Harpur


There are 2 private pre-primary schools in the village Harpur.

There is a government primary school in the village Harpur.

There is a government middle school in the village Harpur.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Khiria, which is more than 10 kms away from Harpur.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Korha, which is more than 10 kms away from Harpur.

Colleges in Harpur


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Katihar, which is more than 10 kms away from Harpur.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Purnia, which is more than 10 kms away from Harpur.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Kathiar, which is more than 10 kms away from Harpur.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Purniya, which is more than 10 kms away from Harpur.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Pachmamilk, which is more than 10 kms away from Harpur.

Other Educational Facilities in Harpur


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Katihar, which is more than 10 kms away from Harpur.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Pachma Milki, which is more than 10 kms away from Harpur.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Patna, which is more than 10 kms away from Harpur.

Healthcare Facilities in Harpur


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Harpur.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Harpur.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Harpur.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Harpur.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Harpur.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Harpur.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Harpur.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Harpur.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Harpur.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Harpur.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Harpur.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

Additional links