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Pahara Population - Araria, Bihar

Pahara is a large village located in Sikti Block of Araria district, Bihar with total 479 families residing. The Pahara village has population of 2462 of which 1236 are males while 1226 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Pahara village population of children with age 0-6 is 428 which makes up 17.38 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Pahara village is 992 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Pahara as per census is 1009, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Pahara village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Pahara village was 71.93 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Pahara Male literacy stands at 81.52 % while female literacy rate was 62.22 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Pahara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Pahara village.

Pahara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 479 - -
Population 2,462 1,236 1,226
Child (0-6) 428 213 215
Schedule Caste 317 161 156
Schedule Tribe 10 5 5
Literacy 71.93 % 81.52 % 62.22 %
Total Workers 761 612 149
Main Worker 668 - -
Marginal Worker 93 14 79

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.88 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.41 % of total population in Pahara village.

Work Profile

In Pahara village out of total population, 761 were engaged in work activities. 87.78 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.22 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 761 workers engaged in Main Work, 312 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 285 were Agricultural labourer.