Village · Guraru, Gaya # Paharpur Paharpur is a village in Guraru sub-district of Gaya district, Bihar, PIN code 824118. The 2011 Census counted 347 people in 57 households, the 70th largest of 74 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.8%. - 347 people (2011) - 57 households - 75.7% literacy - 824118 PIN code ## Paharpur PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Paharpur is 824118. Paharpur falls in Guraru sub-district, Gaya district, Bihar. - PIN code 824118 - Gram panchayat Diha - Community development block Guraru - Census village code 255533 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Paharpur from nearby towns? - Guraru (sub-district HQ) 8 km by road - Gaya (district HQ) 30 km by road - Gaya (nearest town) 30 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Paharpur? 4 services counted by the Census are inside Paharpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Bhurdiha - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Gaya - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Gaya - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office under 5 km - ○ Public bus service 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 5–10 km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps - Electricity (2011) 3 h summer · 4 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Paharpur known for? The main crops are paddy. About 80% of the 71 hectares of village land is sown, and 49 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Paharpur Of every 100 households in Paharpur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 51 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Paharpur · ■ Guraru rural average - Electricity for lighting 0% 4% - Toilet within the home 51% 14% - No toilet (open defecation) 49% 86% - Tap water 0% 4% - Drinking water within premises 71% 51% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 1% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 93% - Use banking services 62% 49% - Television 0% 7% - Mobile phone 65% 52% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 8% 6% - Car / jeep / van 0% 1% - None of these assets 25% 28% - Own their home 100% 99% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Paharpur? ■ Paharpur · ■ Guraru rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 75.7% 64.8% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 960 921 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1318 946 - Working population 39.2% 40.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 83.2% for men and 67.4% for women. 47% of men and 31% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 96 (71%) · ■ Farm labourers 17 (12%) · ■ Household industry 2 (1%) · ■ Other work 3 (2%) · ■ Marginal 18 (13%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Guraru - Sadopur 512 people - Rasanpur 506 people - Banara 473 people - Kajraila 410 people - Sikandarchak 317 people - Serpur 314 people - Kolhea 276 people - Sijalpur 239 people All 80 villages in Guraru ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Paharpur? 824118 - How far is Paharpur from Gaya? 30 km by road - What is the population of Paharpur? 347 (Census 2011) - Which district is Paharpur in? Gaya district (Guraru sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Paharpur? 75.7% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gaya/guraru/paharpur/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.