# Paharpur Village, Tan Kuppa, Gaya (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Tan Kuppa, Gaya 

# Paharpur

Paharpur is a village in Tan Kuppa sub-district of Gaya district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,105 people in 360 households**, the 14th largest of 98 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 56.7%.

- 2,105people (2011)
- 360households
- 70.9%literacy
- 944females per 1,000 males

## Paharpur PIN code and other codes

Paharpur falls in Tan Kuppa sub-district, Gaya district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatChoar
- Community development blockTan Kuppa
- Census village code256678

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Paharpur from nearby towns?

- Tan Kuppa (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Gaya (district HQ)22 km by road
- Gaya (nearest town)22 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## 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 schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Tankuppa
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gaya
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Paharpur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 46% of the 205 hectares of village land is sown, and 78 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Paharpur

Of every 100 households in Paharpur in 2011, 1 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Paharpur · ■ Tan Kuppa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**92%

Tap water ****77%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****40%**

**29%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**96%

Use banking services ****51%**

**44%

Television ****4%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****47%**

**38%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Paharpur?

■ Paharpur · ■ Tan Kuppa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.9%**

**56.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****944**

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****984**

**963

Working population ****41.5%**

**38.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.9% for men and 58.1% for women. 46% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 585 (67%) · **■** Farm labourers 249 (28%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 17 (2%) · **■** Marginal 21 (2%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Tan Kuppa

- Bahsa Pipra2,501 people
- Ichoi2,419 people
- Dariaura2,333 people
- Makhdumpur2,279 people
- Darjiya Chak2,024 people
- Naudiha1,812 people
- Gajadharpur1,781 people
- Katha Dih1,780 people

[All 103 villages in Tan Kuppa](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gaya/tan-kuppa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Paharpur from Gaya?22 km by road
- What is the population of Paharpur?2,105 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Paharpur in?Gaya district (Tan Kuppa sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Paharpur?70.9% (Census 2011)