About Kenar Paharpur Village

Kenar Paharpur is one of the larger villages in Wazirganj tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 8,669, made up of 4,486 males and 4,183 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 932 females per 1000 males. The village covers 414 hectares hectares.

Kenar Paharpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kenar Paharpur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Gaya
Tehsil	Wazirganj
Area (hectares)	414 hectares
Population	8,669
Male Population	4,486
Female Population	4,183
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	932
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kenar Paharpur compares

By the 2011 count Kenar Paharpur is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,607 residents. Its 414 hectares work out to about 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Kenar Paharpur

Kenar Paharpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kenar Paharpur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Kenar Paharpur from other places

Kenar Paharpur lies about 24 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Bansinala Halt, about 6.7 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 Kenar Paharpur
Nearest railway station	Bansinala Halt	6.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Wazirganj	12 km
Nearest town	Bodh Gaya	23 km
District headquarters	Gaya	24 km

Villages closest to Kenar Paharpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Wazirganj 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 Kenar Paharpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Kenar Paharpur village had a population of 8,669. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,607 residents.

Kenar Paharpur village has 4,486 males and 4,183 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kenar Paharpur has about 932 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 952.

Kenar Paharpur covers 414 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Kenar Paharpur falls under Wazirganj tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kenar Paharpur is Bansinala Halt, about 6.7 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Kenar Paharpur.

Kenar Paharpur is about 24 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kenar Paharpur is in Wazirganj tehsil of Gaya district. Bansinala Halt is about 6.7 km away. Wazirganj is about 12 km away. Bodh Gaya is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.