About Paharpur Village

Paharpur is a mid sized village in Narayangarh tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,052, made up of 539 males and 513 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 952 females per 1000 males. The village covers 89.84 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721437, 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	Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil	Narayangarh
Pincode	721437
Area (hectares)	89.84 hectares
Population	1,052
Male Population	539
Female Population	513
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	952
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 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 75th largest of the 446 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 618 residents. Its 89.84 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Paharpur

Paharpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Paharpur as Available within 5 - 10 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 Olad Chak, Pachasbetya, Pachashbetiya and Padampur. 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.

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Common questions about Paharpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Paharpur village had a population of 1,052. That makes it the 75th largest of the 446 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 618 residents.

Paharpur village has 539 males and 513 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paharpur has about 952 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 977.

The pincode recorded for Paharpur is 721437. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Paharpur covers 89.84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Paharpur falls under Narayangarh tehsil of Paschim Medinipur 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Paharpur.

Paharpur is in Narayangarh tehsil of Paschim Medinipur 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.