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About Pariharpur Village

Pariharpur is one of the larger villages in Parihar tehsil, in the district of Sitamarhi, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 17,695, made up of 9,317 males and 8,378 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 899 females per 1000 males. The village covers 593.6 hectares hectares.

Pariharpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pariharpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Sitamarhi
Tehsil Parihar
Area (hectares) 593.6 hectares
Population 17,695
Male Population 9,317
Female Population 8,378
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 899
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pariharpur compares

By the 2011 count Pariharpur is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 4,108 residents. Its 593.6 hectares work out to about 30 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 898.

Getting to Pariharpur

Pariharpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pariharpur 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 Pariharpur from other places

Pariharpur lies about 23 km from Sitamarhi, and the nearest railway station is Bajpatti, about 19 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 Pariharpur
Tehsil headquarters Parihar under 2 km
Nearest railway station Bajpatti 19 km
District headquarters Sitamarhi 23 km
Nearest town Sītāmarhi 23 km

Villages closest to Pariharpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pariharpur village had a population of 17,695. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,108 residents.

Pariharpur village has 9,317 males and 8,378 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pariharpur has about 899 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 898.

Pariharpur covers 593.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 30 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Pariharpur falls under Parihar tehsil of Sitamarhi district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Pariharpur is Bajpatti, about 19 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 Pariharpur.

Pariharpur is about 23 km from Sitamarhi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pariharpur is in Parihar tehsil of Sitamarhi district. Parihar is about under 2 km away. Bajpatti is about 19 km away. Sitamarhi is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bara Urf Nonahi (under 2 km), Nonahi (under 2 km) and Bela Khurd (8.6 km).

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

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