Paharpur Population, Caste, Working Data Bhojpur, Bihar - Census 2011
Paharpur is a village situated in Shahpur block of Bhojpur district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 245 families residing in the village Paharpur. The total population of Paharpur is 1,822 out of which 988 are males and 834 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Paharpur is 844.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Paharpur village is 345 which is 19% of the total population. There are 174 male children and 171 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Paharpur is 983 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (844) of Paharpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paharpur is 72.2%. Thus Paharpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 58.6% of Bhojpur district. The male literacy rate is 82.43% and the female literacy rate is 59.73% 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 | 345 | 174 | 171 |
| Literacy | 72.24% | 82.43% | 59.73% |
| Scheduled Caste | 78 | 41 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 85 | 44 | 41 |
| Illiterate | 755 | 317 | 438 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.7% of total population in Paharpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Paharpur village out of total population, 639 were engaged in work activities. 49.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 639 workers engaged in Main Work, 38 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 157 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 319 | 277 | 42 |
| Cultivators | 38 | 32 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 157 | 149 | 8 |
| Household Industries | 31 | 14 | 17 |
| Other Workers | 93 | 82 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 320 | 198 | 122 |
| Non Working | 1,183 | 513 | 670 |
Map of Paharpur, Bhojpur, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Paharpur, Shahpur
Below are the list of villages near Paharpur village in Shahpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Parariya | 1,454 |
| Char Ghat | 4,143 |
| Karja | 3,453 |
| Chanchar | 1,216 |
| Bimari | 1,676 |
| Ramdihra | 1,903 |
| Jhaua | 11,459 |
| Pakri | 1,645 |
| Gaura | 4,885 |
| Dumariya | 3,265 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Paharpur, Bhojpur, Bihar - Wikipedia