# Paharpur Village, Kurhani, Muzaffarpur (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Kurhani, Muzaffarpur 

# Paharpur

Paharpur is a village in Kurhani sub-district of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **795 people in 124 households**, the 127th largest of 165 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.4%.

- 795people (2011)
- 124households
- 75.2%literacy
- 944females per 1,000 males

## Paharpur PIN code and other codes

Paharpur falls in Kurhani sub-district, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatChhitrauli
- Community development blockKurhani
- Census village code229553

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?

- Kurhani (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Muzaffarpur (district HQ)18 km by road
- Muzaffarpur (nearest town)18 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?

6 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
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Muzaffarpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Muzaffarpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Muzaffarpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 6 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 44% of the 114 hectares of village land is sown, and 40 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, 25 had electricity, 29 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Paharpur · ■ Kurhani rural average

Electricity for lighting ****25%**

**17%

Toilet within the home ****29%**

**25%

No toilet (open defecation) ****71%**

**74%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****71%**

**49%

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

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**92%

Use banking services ****72%**

**48%

Television ****5%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****63%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****20%**

**19%

Own their home ****98%**

**98%

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 · ■ Kurhani rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.2%**

**65.4%

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

**891

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****942**

**896

Working population ****22.8%**

**32.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.4% for men and 65.4% for women. 41% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 21 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 134 (74%) · **■** Household industry 5 (3%) · **■** Other work 9 (5%) · **■** Marginal 12 (7%)

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 Kurhani

- Bhawanipur850 people
- Harnarayanpur847 people
- Motha urf Chak Harun836 people
- Subudho Nathan835 people
- Sonbarsa Ahmad789 people
- Fatehpur Atwal771 people
- Sumera771 people
- Deogan705 people

[All 166 villages in Kurhani](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/muzaffarpur/kurhani/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Paharpur from Muzaffarpur?18 km by road
- What is the population of Paharpur?795 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Paharpur in?Muzaffarpur district (Kurhani sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Paharpur?75.2% (Census 2011)