About Paharpur Village

Paharpur is a small village in Sarwan tehsil, in the district of Deoghar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 53, made up of 30 males and 23 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 767 females per 1000 males. The village covers 49 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814143, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Paharpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paharpur village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Deoghar
Tehsil	Sarwan
Pincode	814143
Area (hectares)	49 hectares
Population	53
Male Population	30
Female Population	23
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	767
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Paharpur compares

By the 2011 count Paharpur is the 174th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 452 residents. Its 49 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 925.

Getting to Paharpur

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

Paharpur lies about 24 km from Deoghar, and the nearest railway station is Madhupur Junction, about 3.7 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 Paharpur
Nearest town	Madhupur	3.2 km
Nearest railway station	Madhupur Junction	3.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sarwan	24 km
District headquarters	Deoghar	24 km

Villages closest to Paharpur

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.

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Common questions about Paharpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Paharpur village had a population of 53. That makes it the 174th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 452 residents.

Paharpur village has 30 males and 23 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paharpur has about 767 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 925.

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

Paharpur covers 49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Paharpur falls under Sarwan tehsil of Deoghar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Paharpur is Madhupur Junction, about 3.7 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 10+ km distance for Paharpur.

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

Paharpur is in Sarwan tehsil of Deoghar district. Madhupur is about 3.2 km away. Madhupur Junction is about 3.7 km away. Sarwan is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.