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Paharpur

पहाड़पुर
Guraru mandal
Pincode 824118
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Paharpur is a village in Guraru mandal, Gaya district, Bihar with a population of 347 across 57 households. The village has a literacy rate of 64.6% and is situated at coordinates 24.877°N, 88.112°E with PIN code 824118.

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LGD code
255533
Pincode
824118
Post office
Guraru Mills
Population
347
Households
57
Literacy rate
64.6%
Sex ratio
960 ♀/1000♂
Workers
136
Distance to district centre
231 km
Distance to mandal centre
204 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 #70 of 80 villages in Guraru mandal.

Literacy rate
%
64.6%
+11.7% vs mandal average
Paharpur
64.6%
Guraru mandal
52.9%
Gaya district
52.3%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
960
+39 vs mandal average
Paharpur
960
Guraru mandal
921
Household size
people per home
6.1
−0.5 vs mandal average
Paharpur
6.1
Guraru mandal
6.6

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

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Paharpur at a glance

Paharpur is a village of 347 people in 57 households (Census 2011) in Guraru block, Gaya district, Bihar, the 70th-largest of 80 villages in Guraru block. Literacy is 65%, 12 points above the block average of 53% and the sex ratio is 960 women per 1,000 men. It lies 231 km from the Gaya district centre, 0 km from Paharpur, the nearest town, 6 km from Jamirghata railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 824118, served by Guraru Mills post office; the LGD village code is 255533. The nearest hospital or health centre is Narayanpur Rural Hospital, 4 km away. The village votes in Begusarai assembly constituency, represented by MLA Kundan Kumar. The population is estimated at 2,314 in 2026, up 567% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Paharpur · this village34765%
Paharpur · Dharhara1,73362%0 km N
Paharpur · Fatehpur4,72455%0 km N
Paharpur · Raghopur16,66940%0 km N
Paharpur · Azamnagar52429%0 km N
Paharpur · Gaya Town C.D.Block1,7940 km N
Paharpur · Gaya Town C.D.Block1,7940 km N

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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
No
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
3
Power hours (winter)
4
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
Yes
Anganwadi centre
No
ASHA worker
No
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
GAYA
Distance to nearest town (km)
30
Distance to district HQ (km)
30
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
8
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
Diha
Total area (ha)
71
Irrigated area (ha)
49
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
255533
Pincode
824118
Post office
Guraru Mills
Population (Census 2011)
347
Population (projected 2026)
2,314
Households
57
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
960
Literacy rate
64.6%
Coordinates
24.87696°N, 88.11168°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Begusarai
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Begusarai
Member of Parliament
Giriraj Singh
Member of Legislative Assembly
Kundan Kumar
Block / Mandal
Guraru
Getting there

How to reach Paharpur

Mandal centre
Guraru · ≈ 204 km
≈ 6 h 58 min by car · 8 h 17 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Gaya · ≈ 231 km
≈ 7 h 53 min by car · 9 h 22 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 2026-05-08
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-12
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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