Paharpur Population, Caste, Working Data Bhojpur, Bihar - Census 2011

Paharpur is a village situated in Shahpur block of Bhojpur district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 245 families residing in the village Paharpur. The total population of Paharpur is 1,822 out of which 988 are males and 834 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Paharpur is 844.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Paharpur village is 345 which is 19% of the total population. There are 174 male children and 171 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Paharpur is 983 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (844) of Paharpur village.

Population
1,822
Families
245
Literacy
72.24%
Sex Ratio
844

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paharpur is 72.2%. Thus Paharpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 58.6% of Bhojpur district. The male literacy rate is 82.43% and the female literacy rate is 59.73% in Paharpur village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Paharpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Paharpur Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Paharpur village.

Total Male Female
Children 345 174 171
Literacy 72.24% 82.43% 59.73%
Scheduled Caste 78 41 37
Scheduled Tribe 85 44 41
Illiterate 755 317 438

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.7% of total population in Paharpur village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Paharpur village out of total population, 639 were engaged in work activities. 49.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 639 workers engaged in Main Work, 38 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 157 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 319 277 42
Cultivators 38 32 6
Agriculture Labourer 157 149 8
Household Industries 31 14 17
Other Workers 93 82 11
Marginal Workers 320 198 122
Non Working 1,183 513 670

Nearby Villages to Paharpur,

Below are the list of villages near Paharpur village in Shahpur.

Village Population
Parariya 1,454
Char Ghat 4,143
Karja 3,453
Chanchar 1,216
Bimari 1,676
Ramdihra 1,903
Jhaua 11,459
Pakri 1,645
Gaura 4,885
Dumariya 3,265

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