# Paharpur Village, Akbarpur, Nawada (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Akbarpur, Nawada 

# Paharpur

Paharpur is a village in Akbarpur sub-district of Nawada district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,635 people in 335 households**, the 21st largest of 145 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.9%.

- 2,635people (2011)
- 335households
- 77.6%literacy
- 996females per 1,000 males

## Paharpur PIN code and other codes

Paharpur falls in Akbarpur sub-district, Nawada district, Bihar.

- Community development blockAkbarpur
- Census village code257978

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?

- Akbarpur (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Nawada (district HQ)22 km by road
- Nawada (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?

16 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
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Fatehpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nawada
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nawada
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 4 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 50% of the 269 hectares of village land is sown, and 83 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, 20 had electricity, 32 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Paharpur · ■ Akbarpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****20%**

**6%

Toilet within the home ****32%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****68%**

**80%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****64%**

**38%

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

**3%

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

**91%

Use banking services ****43%**

**32%

Television ****21%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****28%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****32%**

**40%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 · ■ Akbarpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.6%**

**60.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****996**

**932

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****991**

**950

Working population ****36.3%**

**38.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.5% for men and 70.6% for women. 52% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 317 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 417 (44%) · **■** Household industry 15 (2%) · **■** Other work 69 (7%) · **■** Marginal 139 (15%)

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 Akbarpur

- Rajahat2,885 people
- Panti2,844 people
- Diri2,835 people
- Lakhmohna2,794 people
- Kulna2,601 people
- Maheshdih2,440 people
- Supaul2,344 people
- Telbadro2,342 people

[All 157 villages in Akbarpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/nawada/akbarpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Paharpur from Nawada?22 km by road
- What is the population of Paharpur?2,635 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Paharpur in?Nawada district (Akbarpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Paharpur?77.6% (Census 2011)