# Paharpur Village, Morwa, Samastipur (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Morwa, Samastipur 

# Paharpur

Paharpur is a village in Morwa sub-district of Samastipur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,259 people in 267 households**, the 41st largest of 60 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 61.6%.

- 1,259people (2011)
- 267households
- 66.2%literacy
- 879females per 1,000 males

## Paharpur PIN code and other codes

Paharpur falls in Morwa sub-district, Samastipur district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBazidpur Karnai
- Community development blockMorwa
- Census village code236751

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?

- Morwa (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Samastipur (district HQ)29 km by road
- Samsatipur (nearest town)29 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

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Bazidpur
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Shahpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sahpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Samastipur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes

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 83% of the 36 hectares of village land is sown, and 29 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, 5 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 86 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Paharpur · ■ Morwa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****5%**

**6%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**85%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****44%**

**40%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**95%

Use banking services ****88%**

**47%

Television ****6%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****86%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****10%**

**23%

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 · ■ Morwa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.2%**

**61.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****879**

**918

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****878**

**923

Working population ****28.0%**

**28.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.8% for men and 54.2% for women. 45% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 89 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 243 (69%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 15 (4%) · **■** Marginal 5 (1%)

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 Morwa

- Pachbhinda1,504 people
- Dadanpur1,486 people
- Rampur1,390 people
- Bond dih Dakhli1,323 people
- Maura Khurd1,052 people
- Bangora1,010 people
- Indar Wara745 people
- Banwaripur urf Mahamadpur743 people

[All 61 villages in Morwa](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/samastipur/morwa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Paharpur from Samastipur?29 km by road
- What is the population of Paharpur?1,259 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Paharpur in?Samastipur district (Morwa sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Paharpur?66.2% (Census 2011)