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Paharpur Population - Gaya, Bihar

Paharpur is a large village located in Fatehpur Block of Gaya district, Bihar with total 776 families residing. The Paharpur village has population of 4724 of which 2475 are males while 2249 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Paharpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 794 which makes up 16.81 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Paharpur village is 909 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Paharpur as per census is 890, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Paharpur village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Paharpur village was 66.28 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Paharpur Male literacy stands at 74.74 % while female literacy rate was 57.01 %.

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 776 - -
Population 4,724 2,475 2,249
Child (0-6) 794 420 374
Schedule Caste 1,298 651 647
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 66.28 % 74.74 % 57.01 %
Total Workers 1,572 1,126 446
Main Worker 907 - -
Marginal Worker 665 397 268

Caste Factor

Paharpur village of Gaya has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.48 % 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, 1572 were engaged in work activities. 57.70 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.30 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1572 workers engaged in Main Work, 466 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 207 were Agricultural labourer.