About Paharpur Village

Paharpur is a mid sized village in Kuchaikote tehsil, in the district of Gopalganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,066, made up of 509 males and 557 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,094 females per 1000 males. The village covers 72.34 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 841503, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Paharpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paharpur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Gopalganj
Tehsil	Kuchaikote
Pincode	841503
Area (hectares)	72.34 hectares
Population	1,066
Male Population	509
Female Population	557
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,094
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Paharpur compares

By the 2011 count Paharpur is the 112th largest of the 207 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,557 residents. Its 72.34 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1025.

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 5 - 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 21 km from Gopalganj, and the nearest railway station is Manjhagarh, about 22 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 town	Areraj	9.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kuchaikote	21 km
District headquarters	Gopalganj	21 km
Nearest railway station	Manjhagarh	22 km

Villages closest to Paharpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kuchaikote 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 1,066. That makes it the 112th largest of the 207 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,557 residents.

Paharpur village has 509 males and 557 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paharpur has about 1094 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1025.

The pincode recorded for Paharpur is 841503. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Paharpur covers 72.34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Paharpur falls under Kuchaikote tehsil of Gopalganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Paharpur is Manjhagarh, about 22 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 21 km from Gopalganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Paharpur is in Kuchaikote tehsil of Gopalganj district. Areraj is about 9.2 km away. Kuchaikote is about 21 km away. Gopalganj is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.