# Paharpur Village, Neturia, Puruliya (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Neturia, Puruliya 

# Paharpur

Paharpur is a village in Neturia sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **301 people in 57 households**, the 86th largest of 110 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 63.1%.

- 301people (2011)
- 57households
- 64.6%literacy
- 858females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Paharpur

Of every 100 households in Paharpur in 2011, 49 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Paharpur · ■ Neturia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****49%**

**46%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**88%

Tap water ****0%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**8%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**66%

Use banking services ****39%**

**57%

Television ****32%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**14%

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

**2%

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

**16%

Own their home ****91%**

**94%

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 · ■ Neturia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.6%**

**63.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****858**

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****519**

**967

Working population ****29.9%**

**37.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.0% for men and 44.8% for women. 52% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 16 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 46 (51%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 17 (19%) · **■** Marginal 10 (11%)

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 Neturia

- Hetyabahal330 people
- Tiltorya317 people
- Malancha315 people
- Bhiringi305 people
- Nutandi299 people
- Bagraybari296 people
- Erekusum262 people
- Balarampur253 people

[All 123 villages in Neturia](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/puruliya/neturia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Paharpur?301 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Paharpur in?Puruliya district (Neturia sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Paharpur?64.6% (Census 2011)