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Paharpur observes Kati Bihu (Kongali Bihu) on Sunday, 18 October 2026, along with the rest of Assam.
By population, Paharpur ranks #126 of 185 villages in Gogamukh mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Paharpur is a village of 287 people in 49 households (Census 2011) in Gogamukh block, Dhemaji district, Assam, the 126th-largest of 185 villages in Gogamukh block. Literacy is 48%, 15 points below the block average of 64% and the sex ratio is 979 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 787056, served by Pathalipam post office; the LGD village code is 289690. The sarpanch is GANESWAR DOLEY, and the village votes in Bihpuria assembly constituency, represented by MLA Dr. Amiya Kumar Bhuyan. The population is estimated at 338 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paharpur · this village | 287 | 48% | — |
| Uriamguri · Gogamukh | 1,429 | 65% | — |
| Kathalguri 1/2 (Miri) · Gogamukh | 1,032 | 55% | — |
| Parbotipur · Gogamukh | 690 | 69% | — |
| Ghasi Pathar · Gogamukh | 662 | 65% | — |
| Mingmang Badati · Gogamukh | 580 | 57% | — |
| Mingmangsariani N.C. · Gogamukh | 540 | 61% | — |
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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