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About Tola Paharpur Village

Tola Paharpur is a small village in Katoria tehsil, in the district of Banka, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 352, made up of 176 males and 176 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 136 hectares hectares.

Tola Paharpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tola Paharpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Banka
Tehsil Katoria
Area (hectares) 136 hectares
Population 352
Male Population 176
Female Population 176
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tola Paharpur compares

By the 2011 count Tola Paharpur is the 144th largest of the 291 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 619 residents. Its 136 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 916.

Getting to Tola Paharpur

Tola Paharpur is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Tola Paharpur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Tola Paharpur from other places

Tola Paharpur lies about 17 km from Banka, and the nearest railway station is Mandar Hill, about 5.3 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Tola Paharpur
Nearest railway station Mandar Hill 5.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Katoria 17 km
District headquarters Banka 17 km
Nearest town Bānka 17 km

Villages closest to Tola Paharpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Katoria tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Tola Paharpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Tola Paharpur village had a population of 352. That makes it the 144th largest of the 291 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 619 residents.

Tola Paharpur village has 176 males and 176 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tola Paharpur has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 916.

Tola Paharpur covers 136 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tola Paharpur falls under Katoria tehsil of Banka district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Tola Paharpur is Mandar Hill, about 5.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Tola Paharpur.

Tola Paharpur is about 17 km from Banka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tola Paharpur is in Katoria tehsil of Banka district. Mandar Hill is about 5.3 km away. Katoria is about 17 km away. Banka is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tola Malhori Chak (under 2 km), Tola Ambadehar (under 2 km) and Tola Ambatari (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Tola Paharpur today is likely to be higher.

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