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Paharpur

पहाड़पुर
Itarhi mandal
Pincode 802129
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Paharpur is a village in Itarhi mandal, Buxar district, Bihar with a population of 1,300 across 212 households and a literacy rate of 34.6%. The village is positioned at 24.877°N, 88.112°E with PIN code 802129.

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GITA DEVI
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LGD code
248799
Pincode
802129
Post office
Nawanagar (Buxar)
Population
1,300
Households
212
Literacy rate
34.6%
Sex ratio
982 ♀/1000♂
Workers
343
Distance to district centre
247 km
Distance to mandal centre
285 km
Distance to Patna
310 km
Distance to Kolkata
258 km
Nearest railway station
Jamirghata · 6 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Narayanpur Rural Hospital · 4 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Paharpur compares

By population, Paharpur ranks #42 of 167 villages in Itarhi mandal.

Literacy rate
%
34.6%
−21.4% vs mandal average
Paharpur
34.6%
Itarhi mandal
56.0%
Buxar district
58.0%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
982
+45 vs mandal average
Paharpur
982
Itarhi mandal
937
Household size
people per home
6.1
−0.6 vs mandal average
Paharpur
6.1
Itarhi mandal
6.7

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Paharpur at a glance

Paharpur is a village of 1,300 people in 212 households (Census 2011) in Itarhi block, Buxar district, Bihar, the 42nd-largest of 167 villages in Itarhi block. Literacy is 35%, 21 points below the block average of 56% and the sex ratio is 982 women per 1,000 men. It lies 247 km from the Buxar district centre, 0 km from Paharpur, the nearest town, 6 km from Jamirghata railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 802129, served by Nawanagar (Buxar) post office; the LGD village code is 248799. The nearest hospital or health centre is Narayanpur Rural Hospital, 4 km away. The sarpanch is GITA DEVI, and the village votes in Mahnar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Umesh Singh Kushwaha. The population is estimated at 2,314 in 2026, up 78% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Paharpur

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
3
Power hours (winter)
5
Primary school
1
Middle school
0
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
No
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
BUXAR
Distance to nearest town (km)
25
Distance to district HQ (km)
25
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
15
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
Basao Kalan
Total area (ha)
115.23
Irrigated area (ha)
83.19
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Paharpur

LGD code
248799
Pincode
802129
Post office
Nawanagar (Buxar)
Population (Census 2011)
1,300
Population (projected 2026)
2,314
Households
212
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
982
Literacy rate
34.6%
Coordinates
24.87696°N, 88.11168°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Hajipur
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Mahnar
Member of Parliament
Chirag Paswan
Member of Legislative Assembly
Umesh Singh Kushwaha
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
GITA DEVI
Block / Mandal
Itarhi
Getting there

How to reach Paharpur

Mandal centre
Itarhi · ≈ 285 km
≈ 9 h 45 min by car · 11 h 35 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Buxar · ≈ 247 km
≈ 8 h 27 min by car · 10 h 2 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 16,669 people
Paharpur · ≈ under 1 km
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Patna310 kmcapital
  • Kolkata258 km
  • Delhi1159 km
  • Hyderabad1299 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationJamirghata6 km
  • Hospital / PHCNarayanpur Rural Hospital4 km
  • Petrol pumpIndian Oil15 km
  • CollegeD.N.C. College30 km
  • Police stationKaliachak Police Station10 km
Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Paharpur

1 Temple mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.

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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-07
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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