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Paharpur Population - Vaishali, Bihar

Paharpur is a large village located in Mahua Block of Vaishali district, Bihar with total 400 families residing. The Paharpur village has population of 2395 of which 1263 are males while 1132 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Paharpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 445 which makes up 18.58 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Paharpur village is 896 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Paharpur as per census is 918, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Paharpur village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Paharpur village was 63.03 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Paharpur Male literacy stands at 72.16 % while female literacy rate was 52.77 %.

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 400 - -
Population 2,395 1,263 1,132
Child (0-6) 445 232 213
Schedule Caste 451 241 210
Schedule Tribe 1 1 0
Literacy 63.03 % 72.16 % 52.77 %
Total Workers 615 500 115
Main Worker 543 - -
Marginal Worker 72 55 17

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.83 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.04 % of total population in Paharpur village.

Work Profile

In Paharpur village out of total population, 615 were engaged in work activities. 88.29 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.71 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 615 workers engaged in Main Work, 224 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 125 were Agricultural labourer.