About Paharpur Village

Paharpur is a mid sized village in Itarhi tehsil, in the district of Buxar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,300, made up of 656 males and 644 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 982 females per 1000 males. The village covers 115.23 hectares hectares.

Paharpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paharpur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Buxar
Tehsil	Itarhi
Area (hectares)	115.23 hectares
Population	1,300
Male Population	656
Female Population	644
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	982
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Paharpur compares

By the 2011 count Paharpur is the 41st largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,295 residents. Its 115.23 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Paharpur

Paharpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Paharpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Paharpur from other places

Paharpur lies about 66 km from Buxar, and the nearest railway station is Shiu Sagar Road, about 2.1 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 Paharpur
Nearest railway station	Shiu Sagar Road	2.1 km
Nearest town	Sasarām	15 km
Tehsil headquarters	Itarhi	26 km
District headquarters	Buxar	66 km

Villages closest to Paharpur

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

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Common questions about Paharpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Paharpur village had a population of 1,300. That makes it the 41st largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,295 residents.

Paharpur village has 656 males and 644 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paharpur has about 982 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 942.

Paharpur covers 115.23 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Paharpur falls under Itarhi tehsil of Buxar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Paharpur is Shiu Sagar Road, about 2.1 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Paharpur.

Paharpur is about 66 km from Buxar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Paharpur is in Itarhi tehsil of Buxar district. Shiu Sagar Road is about 2.1 km away. Sasarām is about 15 km away. Itarhi is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.