Paharpur Population, Caste, Working Data Begusarai, Bihar - Census 2011
Paharpur is a village situated in Balia block of Begusarai district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,617 families residing in the village Paharpur. The total population of Paharpur is 8,790 out of which 4,724 are males and 4,066 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Paharpur is 861.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Paharpur village is 1857 which is 21% of the total population. There are 965 male children and 892 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Paharpur is 924 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (861) of Paharpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paharpur is 56.4%. Thus Paharpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 52.1% of Begusarai district. The male literacy rate is 65.95% and the female literacy rate is 45.05% in Paharpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Paharpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Paharpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Paharpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,857 | 965 | 892 |
| Literacy | 56.38% | 65.95% | 45.05% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,076 | 578 | 498 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 4,881 | 2,245 | 2,636 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Paharpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Paharpur village out of total population, 2,449 were engaged in work activities. 81% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,449 workers engaged in Main Work, 622 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,114 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,983 | 1,793 | 190 |
| Cultivators | 622 | 576 | 46 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,114 | 1,011 | 103 |
| Household Industries | 36 | 27 | 9 |
| Other Workers | 211 | 179 | 32 |
| Marginal Workers | 466 | 412 | 54 |
| Non Working | 6,341 | 2,519 | 3,822 |
Nearby Villages to Paharpur,
Below are the list of villages near Paharpur village in Balia.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nagargawan | 128 |
| Mansurpur | 6,253 |
| Saidpur | 480 |
| Miralipur | 1,431 |
| Bhagwatpur | 10,786 |
| Milik Bahauddinpur | 164 |
| Tajpur | 2,383 |
| Sadipur | 923 |
| Kasipur | 1,626 |
| Shahpur | 2,229 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Paharpur, Begusarai, Bihar - Wikipedia