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Paharpur

पहाड़पुर
Kurhani mandal
Pincode 844118
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Temples near Paharpur

  • Ramkeli Madanmohan Jiu temple · 2.2 km

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Paharpur is a village in Kurhani mandal, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. With a population of 795 across 124 households, it has a literacy rate of 62.5%. The village is located at coordinates 24.877°N, 88.112°E.

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LGD code
229553
Pincode
844118
Post office
Goraul
Population
795
Households
124
Literacy rate
62.5%
Sex ratio
944 ♀/1000♂
Workers
181
Distance to district centre
241 km
Distance to mandal centre
143 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 #127 of 166 villages in Kurhani mandal.

Literacy rate
%
62.5%
+8.6% vs mandal average
Paharpur
62.5%
Kurhani mandal
53.9%
Muzaffarpur district
52.3%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
944
+53 vs mandal average
Paharpur
944
Kurhani mandal
891
Household size
people per home
6.4
+1.1 vs mandal average
Paharpur
6.4
Kurhani mandal
5.3

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

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Paharpur at a glance

Paharpur is a village of 795 people in 124 households (Census 2011) in Kurhani block, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, the 127th-largest of 166 villages in Kurhani block. Literacy is 63%, 9 points above the block average of 54% and the sex ratio is 944 women per 1,000 men. It lies 241 km from the Muzaffarpur district centre, 0 km from Paharpur, the nearest town, 6 km from Jamirghata railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 844118, served by Goraul post office; the LGD village code is 229553. The nearest hospital or health centre is Narayanpur Rural Hospital, 4 km away. The village votes in Alamnagar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Narendra Narayan Yadav. The population is estimated at 2,314 in 2026, up 191% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Chhitrauli

Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Paharpur · this village79563%
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)
4
Power hours (winter)
6
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
Yes
ASHA worker
No
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
MUZAFFARPUR
Distance to nearest town (km)
18
Distance to district HQ (km)
18
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
13
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
Chhitrauli
Total area (ha)
114.1
Irrigated area (ha)
39.68
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
229553
Pincode
844118
Post office
Goraul
Population (Census 2011)
795
Population (projected 2026)
2,314
Households
124
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
944
Literacy rate
62.5%
Coordinates
24.87696°N, 88.11168°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Madhepura
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Alamnagar
Member of Parliament
Dinesh Chandra Yadav
Member of Legislative Assembly
Narendra Narayan Yadav
Block / Mandal
Kurhani
Getting there

How to reach Paharpur

Mandal centre
Kurhani · ≈ 143 km
≈ 4 h 53 min by car · 5 h 48 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Muzaffarpur · ≈ 241 km
≈ 8 h 14 min by car · 9 h 47 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, 2026-09-11
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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