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About Paharpur Village

Paharpur is a mid sized village in Kalna II tehsil, in the district of Barddhaman, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 598, made up of 297 males and 301 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,013 females per 1000 males. The village covers 46.17 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 712146, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Paharpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paharpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Barddhaman
Tehsil Kalna II
Pincode 712146
Area (hectares) 46.17 hectares
Population 598
Male Population 297
Female Population 301
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,013
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Paharpur compares

By the 2011 count Paharpur is the 86th largest of the 112 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,404 residents. Its 46.17 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Paharpur

Paharpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Paharpur as Available within <5 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Mirhat, Narenga, Narikeldanga and Nepakuli. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Paharpur village had a population of 598. That makes it the 86th largest of the 112 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,404 residents.

Paharpur village has 297 males and 301 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paharpur has about 1013 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Paharpur is 712146. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Paharpur covers 46.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Paharpur falls under Kalna II tehsil of Barddhaman district in West Bengal.

The census record for Paharpur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Paharpur.

Paharpur is in Kalna II tehsil of Barddhaman district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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