# Paharpur Village, Onda, Bankura (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Onda, Bankura 

# Paharpur

Paharpur is a village in Onda sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,077 people in 260 households**, the 73rd largest of 271 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.8%.

- 1,077people (2011)
- 260households
- 57.8%literacy
- 1,013females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Paharpur

Of every 100 households in Paharpur in 2011, 19 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 13 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Paharpur · ■ Onda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****19%**

**39%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**19%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****78%**

**70%

Use banking services ****58%**

**58%

Television ****8%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****13%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****31%**

**20%

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 · ■ Onda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.8%**

**65.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1013**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1188**

**937

Working population ****34.4%**

**39.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.7% for men and 47.9% for women. 56% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 96 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 76 (21%) · **■** Other work 31 (8%) · **■** Marginal 167 (45%)

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 Onda

- Bhetiara1,122 people
- Salghata1,118 people
- Ramnagar1,100 people
- Raghunath Nagar1,095 people
- Sahapur1,077 people
- Chanda Bila1,074 people
- Kumar Danga1,062 people
- Makarkol1,057 people

[All 291 villages in Onda](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/onda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Paharpur?1,077 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Paharpur in?Bankura district (Onda sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Paharpur?57.8% (Census 2011)