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About Pahariya Village

Pahariya is a mid sized village in Sarwan tehsil, in the district of Deoghar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,061, made up of 547 males and 514 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 940 females per 1000 males. The village covers 175 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814143, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pahariya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pahariya village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Deoghar
Tehsil Sarwan
Pincode 814143
Area (hectares) 175 hectares
Population 1,061
Male Population 547
Female Population 514
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 940
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 Pahariya compares

By the 2011 count Pahariya is the 10th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 452 residents. Its 175 hectares work out to about 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 925.

Getting to Pahariya

Pahariya is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Pahariya 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 Pahariya from other places

Pahariya lies about 26 km from Deoghar, and the nearest railway station is Tulsitanr, 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 Pahariya
Nearest railway station Tulsitanr 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Sarwan 26 km
District headquarters Deoghar 26 km

Villages closest to Pahariya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pahariya village had a population of 1,061. That makes it the 10th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 452 residents.

Pahariya village has 547 males and 514 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pahariya has about 940 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 925.

The pincode recorded for Pahariya is 814143. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pahariya covers 175 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Pahariya falls under Sarwan tehsil of Deoghar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Pahariya is Tulsitanr, 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Pahariya.

Pahariya is about 26 km from Deoghar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pahariya is in Sarwan tehsil of Deoghar district. Tulsitanr is about 19 km away. Sarwan is about 26 km away. Deoghar is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Balidih (under 2 km), Lachhudih (2.7 km) and Baniadih (2.7 km).

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

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