Paharpur (पहारपुर) — Garkha, Saran, Bihar

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Paharpur is a village in Garkha mandal, Saran district, Bihar. It has a population of 1,156 across 165 households, with a literacy rate of 51.2%. The village is located at coordinates 24.877°N, 88.112°E and has PIN code 841311.

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LGD code: 234335
Pincode: 841311
Population: 1,156
Households: 165
Literacy rate: 51.2%
Sex ratio: 930 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 268
Distance to district centre: 251 km
Distance to mandal centre: 229 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Paharpur compares

Literacy rate

51.2%

−1.6% vs mandal average

Paharpur: 51.2%
Garkha mandal: 52.8%
Saran district: 54.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

930

−30 vs mandal average

Paharpur: 930
Garkha mandal: 960

Household size

people per home

7.0

+0.5 vs mandal average

Paharpur: 7.0
Garkha mandal: 6.5

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

Key facts — Paharpur

LGD code: 234335
Pincode: 841311
Population (Census 2011): 1,156
Population (projected 2026): 2,314
Households: 165
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 930
Literacy rate: 51.2%
Coordinates: 24.87696°N, 88.11168°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Samastipur
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Rosera
Member of Parliament: Shambhavi Choudhary
Member of Legislative Assembly: Birendra Kumar
Block / Mandal: Garkha

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Saran district level

Then & Now

Paharpur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,156

Census 2011 baseline

+100.2%

Population · 2026

2,314

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

165

Census 2011 baseline

Households · 2026

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RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,156Census 2011
Households: 165Census 2011
Literacy rate: 51.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 930 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2,3142026 proj. · +100.2% vs 2011
Est. households: —

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Saran district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Saran district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Saran district

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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Garkha · ≈ 229 km

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People often ask about Paharpur

What is the pincode of Paharpur?

The pincode of Paharpur, Garkha mandal, Saran district, Bihar is 841311.

In which district is Paharpur located?

Paharpur is a village in Garkha mandal of Saran district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Paharpur as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Paharpur village has a population of 1,156 across 165 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Paharpur in?

Paharpur falls under the Samastipur Lok Sabha constituency (PC #23) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Paharpur in?

Paharpur falls under the Rosera assembly constituency (AC #139) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Paharpur?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Paharpur village is 51.2%.

What is the sex ratio in Paharpur?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Paharpur village is 930 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Paharpur?

12 schemes currently match residents of Paharpur, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Paharpur from Saran district centre?

Paharpur is approximately 251 km (straight-line) from the centre of Saran district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Paharpur?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Paharpur village is 234335.

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Key facts — Paharpur

Population, education, health & sanitation

Paharpur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Paharpur on the mapपहारपुर

How to reach Paharpur

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Notable persons of Paharpur

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Upcoming events

Sonepur Cattle Fair (Harihar Kshetra Mela)

Photo gallery

People often ask about Paharpur

What is the pincode of Paharpur?

In which district is Paharpur located?

What is the population of Paharpur as per Census 2011?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Paharpur in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Paharpur in?

What is the literacy rate in Paharpur?

What is the sex ratio in Paharpur?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Paharpur?

How far is Paharpur from Saran district centre?

What is the LGD code of Paharpur?

Paharpur on the mapपहारपुर

Upcoming events

Sonepur Cattle Fair (Harihar Kshetra Mela)

Photo gallery

People often ask about Paharpur

What is the pincode of Paharpur?

In which district is Paharpur located?

What is the population of Paharpur as per Census 2011?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Paharpur in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Paharpur in?

What is the literacy rate in Paharpur?

What is the sex ratio in Paharpur?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Paharpur?

How far is Paharpur from Saran district centre?

What is the LGD code of Paharpur?

Population, education, health & sanitation

Paharpur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Latest posts

Reflective Traffic Signs To Make Night Driving on Rural Roads Safer, Curb Accidents

"Commitment to all-round development will take Bihar to new heights": PM Modi on cabinet expansion

Bihar cabinet portfolio allocation: Who gets what in Samrat Choudhary's government, here's the full list

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