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Paharpur Population - Sheohar, Bihar

Paharpur is a large village located in Tariani Chowk Block of Sheohar district, Bihar with total 466 families residing. The Paharpur village has population of 2222 of which 1232 are males while 990 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Paharpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 486 which makes up 21.87 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Paharpur village is 804 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Paharpur as per census is 848, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Paharpur village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Paharpur village was 53.57 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Paharpur Male literacy stands at 61.82 % while female literacy rate was 43.16 %.

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 466 - -
Population 2,222 1,232 990
Child (0-6) 486 263 223
Schedule Caste 287 162 125
Schedule Tribe 1 0 1
Literacy 53.57 % 61.82 % 43.16 %
Total Workers 1,074 625 449
Main Worker 266 - -
Marginal Worker 808 409 399

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.92 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.05 % of total population in Paharpur village.

Work Profile

In Paharpur village out of total population, 1074 were engaged in work activities. 24.77 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 75.23 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1074 workers engaged in Main Work, 20 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 85 were Agricultural labourer.