Paharpur is a village in Dharhara mandal, Munger district, Bihar, with a population of 1,733 spread across 334 households. The literacy rate is 62%.
By population, Paharpur ranks #24 of 186 villages in Dharhara mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Paharpur is a village of 1,733 people in 334 households (Census 2011) in Dharhara block, Munger district, Bihar, the 24th-largest of 186 villages in Dharhara block. Literacy is 62%, 8 points above the block average, and the sex ratio is 949 women per 1,000 men. It lies 207 km from the Munger district centre, 0 km from Paharpur, the nearest town, 6 km from Jamirghata railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 811212, served by Dharhara (Munger) post office; the LGD village code is 242758. The nearest hospital or health centre is Narayanpur Rural Hospital, 4 km away. The sarpanch is SANDHYA KUMARI, and the village votes in Sarairanjan assembly constituency, represented by Vijay Kumar Choudhary. The population is estimated at 2,314 in 2026, up 34% since the 2011 Census.
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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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