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About Paharpur Jagir Village

Paharpur Jagir is a small village in Sundarpahari tehsil, in the district of Godda, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 383, made up of 202 males and 181 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 896 females per 1000 males. The village covers 49.17 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814156, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Paharpur Jagir Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paharpur Jagir village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Godda
Tehsil Sundarpahari
Pincode 814156
Area (hectares) 49.17 hectares
Population 383
Male Population 202
Female Population 181
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 896
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 Paharpur Jagir compares

By the 2011 count Paharpur Jagir is the 44th largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 300 residents. Its 49.17 hectares work out to about 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1023.

Getting to Paharpur Jagir

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

Paharpur Jagir lies about 50 km from Godda, and the nearest railway station is Harinsing, about 27 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 Jagir
Tehsil headquarters Sundarpahari 21 km
Nearest railway station Harinsing 27 km
Nearest town Pakur 36 km
District headquarters Godda 50 km

Villages closest to Paharpur Jagir

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Paharpur Jagir village had a population of 383. That makes it the 44th largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 300 residents.

Paharpur Jagir village has 202 males and 181 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paharpur Jagir has about 896 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1023.

The pincode recorded for Paharpur Jagir is 814156. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Paharpur Jagir covers 49.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Paharpur Jagir falls under Sundarpahari tehsil of Godda district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Paharpur Jagir is Harinsing, about 27 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 Paharpur Jagir.

Paharpur Jagir is about 50 km from Godda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Paharpur Jagir is in Sundarpahari tehsil of Godda district. Sundarpahari is about 21 km away. Harinsing is about 27 km away. Pakur is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Paharpur (under 2 km), Bat (2.3 km) and Karmu (5.1 km).

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

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