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Paharpur Population - Begusarai, Bihar

Paharpur is a large village located in Balia Block of Begusarai district, Bihar with total 1617 families residing. The Paharpur village has population of 8790 of which 4724 are males while 4066 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Paharpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 1857 which makes up 21.13 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Paharpur village is 861 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Paharpur as per census is 924, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Paharpur village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Paharpur village was 56.38 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Paharpur Male literacy stands at 65.95 % while female literacy rate was 45.05 %.

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 1,617 - -
Population 8,790 4,724 4,066
Child (0-6) 1,857 965 892
Schedule Caste 1,076 578 498
Schedule Tribe 1 1 0
Literacy 56.38 % 65.95 % 45.05 %
Total Workers 2,449 2,205 244
Main Worker 1,983 - -
Marginal Worker 466 412 54

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.24 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.01 % of total population in Paharpur village.

Work Profile

In Paharpur village out of total population, 2449 were engaged in work activities. 80.97 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.03 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2449 workers engaged in Main Work, 622 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1114 were Agricultural labourer.