# Paharpur Village, Barharia, Siwan (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Barharia, Siwan 

# Paharpur

Paharpur is a village in Barharia sub-district of Siwan district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,850 people in 493 households**, the 37th largest of 139 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.9%.

- 2,850people (2011)
- 493households
- 66.1%literacy
- 945females per 1,000 males

## Paharpur PIN code and other codes

Paharpur falls in Barharia sub-district, Siwan district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatSadarpur
- Community development blockBarharia
- Census village code231478

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?

- Barharia (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Siwan (district HQ)13 km by road
- Siwan (nearest town)13 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?

12 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 · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Siwan
- ○Degree college10+ km · Siwan
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Siwan
- ○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 bankunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)2 h summer · 2 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 82% of the 123 hectares of village land is sown, and 60 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, 0 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Paharpur · ■ Barharia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**7%

Toilet within the home ****19%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****81%**

**77%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****94%**

**70%

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

**5%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****46%**

**67%

Television ****1%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**11%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****16%**

**12%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 · ■ Barharia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.1%**

**68.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****945**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****996**

**963

Working population ****32.8%**

**30.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.3% for men and 56.2% for women. 48% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 159 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 39 (4%) · **■** Household industry 17 (2%) · **■** Other work 136 (15%) · **■** Marginal 585 (62%)

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 Barharia

- Dhanaon2,992 people
- Hardo Bara2,931 people
- Puraina2,920 people
- Chhaka Tola2,861 people
- Fakhrudinpur2,847 people
- Bahadurpur2,739 people
- Panrwa2,661 people
- Pakri2,604 people

[All 140 villages in Barharia](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/siwan/barharia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Paharpur from Siwan?13 km by road
- What is the population of Paharpur?2,850 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Paharpur in?Siwan district (Barharia sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Paharpur?66.1% (Census 2011)