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Paharpur Population - Lakhisarai, Bihar

Paharpur is a large village located in Surajgarha Block of Lakhisarai district, Bihar with total 369 families residing. The Paharpur village has population of 2566 of which 1343 are males while 1223 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Paharpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 515 which makes up 20.07 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Paharpur village is 911 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Paharpur as per census is 988, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Paharpur village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Paharpur village was 60.75 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Paharpur Male literacy stands at 67.99 % while female literacy rate was 52.64 %.

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 369 - -
Population 2,566 1,343 1,223
Child (0-6) 515 259 256
Schedule Caste 633 335 298
Schedule Tribe 4 4 0
Literacy 60.75 % 67.99 % 52.64 %
Total Workers 867 636 231
Main Worker 385 - -
Marginal Worker 482 288 194

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.67 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.16 % of total population in Paharpur village.

Work Profile

In Paharpur village out of total population, 867 were engaged in work activities. 44.41 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55.59 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 867 workers engaged in Main Work, 37 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 230 were Agricultural labourer.