# Paharpur Village, Dharhara, Munger (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/munger/dharhara/paharpur/ Village · Dharhara, Munger # Paharpur Paharpur is a village in Dharhara sub-district of Munger district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,733 people in 334 households**, the 24th largest of 97 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.6%. - 1,733people (2011) - 334households - 76.6%literacy - 949females per 1,000 males ## Paharpur PIN code and other codes Paharpur falls in Dharhara sub-district, Munger district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatMatadei - Community development blockDharhara - Census village code242758 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? - Dharhara (sub-district HQ)8 km by road - Munger (district HQ)15 km by road - Jamalpur (nearest town)4 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? 18 services counted by the Census are inside Paharpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Railway stationIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Gobindpur - ○Degree college10+ km · Munger - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Munger - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 7 h winter 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 49% of the 31 hectares of village land is sown, and 7 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, 90 had electricity, 25 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Paharpur · ■ Dharhara rural average Electricity for lighting ****90%** **26% Toilet within the home ****25%** **22% No toilet (open defecation) ****75%** **78% Tap water ****1%** **8% Drinking water within premises ****61%** **37% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%** **7% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%** **92% Use banking services ****77%** **59% Television ****47%** **16% Mobile phone ****78%** **43% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****6%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****13%** **40% Own their home ****100%** **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 · ■ Dharhara rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****76.6%** **65.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****949** **869 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****964** **914 Working population ****24.6%** **31.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 86.5% for men and 66.0% for women. 43% of men and 5% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 2 (0%) · **■** Farm labourers 91 (21%) · **■** Household industry 47 (11%) · **■** Other work 97 (23%) · **■** Marginal 190 (44%) 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 Dharhara - Adalpur2,366 people - Mahganwan2,190 people - Bhalar2,062 people - Lagma1,982 people - Bhikhakita1,604 people - Azamganj1,493 people - Husenpur1,401 people - Kumarpur1,318 people [All 186 villages in Dharhara](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/munger/dharhara/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Paharpur from Munger?15 km by road - What is the population of Paharpur?1,733 (Census 2011) - Which district is Paharpur in?Munger district (Dharhara sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Paharpur?76.6% (Census 2011)