Paharpur Khurd - Agiaon, Bhojpur
Paharpur Khurd is a village situated in the Agiaon subdivision of Bhojpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Agiaon and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Arrah. Pawar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Paharpur Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paharpur Khurd is 247615. The village covers a total geographical area of 25 hectares and falls under the 802201 pincode. Arrah is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Paharpur Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Agiaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Arrah Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Paharpur Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Paharpur Khurd village had a total population of 427 people, including 208 males and 219 females, living in 60 households. The sex ratio was 1,053 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 42.19%, with male literacy at 53.89% and female literacy at 30.81%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 427 | 208 | 219 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 28 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 154 | 97 | 57 |
| Illiterate Population | 273 | 111 | 162 |
Nearby Villages of Paharpur Khurd
Paharpur Khurd is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Paharpur Khurd
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Paharpur Khurd.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arrah to Paharpur Khurd is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Paharpur Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paharpur Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Paharpur Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paharpur Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Paharpur Khurd
Where is Paharpur Khurd located?
Paharpur Khurd village is located in Agiaon Subdivision, Bhojpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Paharpur Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Paharpur Khurd is Pawar.
What is the pincode of Paharpur Khurd?
The pincode of Paharpur Khurd is 802201.
What is the population of Paharpur Khurd?
Paharpur Khurd had a total population of 427, including 208 males and 219 females.
How many households are there in Paharpur Khurd?
Paharpur Khurd had 60 households.
What is the literacy rate in Paharpur Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paharpur Khurd was 42.19%. Male literacy was 53.89% and female literacy was 30.81%.