Paharpur
Shahpur block · Bhojpur
district, Bihar · PIN 802166
· village code 246634
The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change
is shown. Census 2011 recorded 1,822 people; Mission Antyodaya
2020 recorded 5,590 — more than 2.5 times higher, which no village grows in nine years. One of the two is wrong and we cannot
tell which.
Census 2011
Total population
1,822
Male / female
988 / 834
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
844
Children aged 0–6
345
Literacy rate
58.6%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
78 / 85
Working population
639
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
39.9%
Households
245
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school
Yes
Piped tap water
only one habitation is covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 1 km away
No
Primary health centre
CHC
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
185
Teachers
9
Students per teacher
21
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
No
Farming
Farm households
415
Non-farm households
199
Share of households farming, 2020
68%
Net sown area
100 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
100 / 100 / 5
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Gaura panchayat, Shahpur zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹37.57 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹12.39 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹28.03 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹21.92 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹15.73 lakh · received ₹4.94 lakh · spent ₹14.03 lakh · left ₹6.63 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹21.84 lakh · received ₹7.45 lakh · spent ₹14.00 lakh · left ₹15.29 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
25.6577, 84.4535 —
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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Bhojpur district ·
School
staffing across Bhojpur ·
…and across Bihar