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Paharpur Population - Saharsa, Bihar

Paharpur is a large village located in Patarghat Block of Saharsa district, Bihar with total 660 families residing. The Paharpur village has population of 3205 of which 1705 are males while 1500 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Paharpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 637 which makes up 19.88 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Paharpur village is 880 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Paharpur as per census is 885, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Paharpur village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Paharpur village was 63.32 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Paharpur Male literacy stands at 65.91 % while female literacy rate was 60.37 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Paharpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Paharpur village.

Paharpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 660 - -
Population 3,205 1,705 1,500
Child (0-6) 637 338 299
Schedule Caste 629 314 315
Schedule Tribe 1 1 0
Literacy 63.32 % 65.91 % 60.37 %
Total Workers 1,191 841 350
Main Worker 1,049 - -
Marginal Worker 142 13 129

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.63 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.03 % of total population in Paharpur village.

Work Profile

In Paharpur village out of total population, 1191 were engaged in work activities. 88.08 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.92 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1191 workers engaged in Main Work, 473 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 516 were Agricultural labourer.