Pahra
Pahra is a village located in Guraru subdivision of Gaya district in Bihar, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Guraru (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Gaya. As per 2009 stats, Pahra village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Pahra unique in its vibrant Guraru-Gaya region. You’ll see Pahra’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Pahra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pahra is 255542. The village spans a total geographical area of 1007 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 824118. Gaya is nearest town to Pahra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 36km away.
Google Map of Pahra
Population of Pahra
According to the 2011 Census, Pahra has a total population of about 6,962, with approximately 3,617 males and 3,345 females. The sex ratio is around 924 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,258 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2,019 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.06%, with male literacy at about 58.83% and female literacy near 36.41%. There are around 1,045 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pahra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,962 | 3,617 | 3,345 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,258 | 628 | 630 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,019 | 1,057 | 962 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 3,346 | 2,128 | 1,218 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,616 | 1,489 | 2,127 |
Connectivity of Pahra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pahra. As per the 2011 stats, Pahra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Pahra
Knowing the nearby villages of Pahra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pahra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pahra
- Where is Pahra located?
- Pahra village is situated in Guraru Subdivision, within the Gaya district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pahra?
- Pahra serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Pahra?
- The pincode of Pahra is 824118, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pahra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pahra is 6,962, with 3,617 males and 3,345 females.
- How many households are there in Pahra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pahra village has a total of 1,045 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pahra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pahra is 48.06%. The male literacy rate is 58.83%, while the female literacy rate is 36.41%.