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Paharpur Population - Vaishali, Bihar

Paharpur is a large village located in Raghopur Block of Vaishali district, Bihar with total 2867 families residing. The Paharpur village has population of 16669 of which 8947 are males while 7722 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Paharpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 3410 which makes up 20.46 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Paharpur village is 863 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Paharpur as per census is 878, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Paharpur village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Paharpur village was 50.74 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Paharpur Male literacy stands at 59.11 % while female literacy rate was 41.01 %.

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 2,867 - -
Population 16,669 8,947 7,722
Child (0-6) 3,410 1,816 1,594
Schedule Caste 2,268 1,243 1,025
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 50.74 % 59.11 % 41.01 %
Total Workers 4,830 3,995 835
Main Worker 3,236 - -
Marginal Worker 1,594 1,121 473

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.61 % of total population in Paharpur village. The village Paharpur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Paharpur village out of total population, 4830 were engaged in work activities. 67.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4830 workers engaged in Main Work, 1313 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1477 were Agricultural labourer.