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Paharpur Population - Samastipur, Bihar

Paharpur is a medium size village located in Morwa Block of Samastipur district, Bihar with total 267 families residing. The Paharpur village has population of 1259 of which 670 are males while 589 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Paharpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 261 which makes up 20.73 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Paharpur village is 879 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Paharpur as per census is 878, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Paharpur village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Paharpur village was 66.23 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Paharpur Male literacy stands at 76.84 % while female literacy rate was 54.18 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Paharpur 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 Paharpur village.

Paharpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 267 - -
Population 1,259 670 589
Child (0-6) 261 139 122
Schedule Caste 235 124 111
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 66.23 % 76.84 % 54.18 %
Total Workers 353 304 49
Main Worker 348 - -
Marginal Worker 5 5 0

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.67 % of total population in Paharpur village. The village Paharpur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Paharpur village out of total population, 353 were engaged in work activities. 98.58 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.42 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 353 workers engaged in Main Work, 89 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 243 were Agricultural labourer.