Panhar

Panhar is a village located in Islampur subdivision of Nalanda district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Islampur (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Biharsharif. As per 2009 stats, Panahar is the gram panchayat of Panhar village.

Panhar has its own place in the vibrant Nalanda region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Panhar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Panhar is 244960. The village spans a total geographical area of 773 hectares. Islampur is nearest town to Panhar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Panhar

Below is a concise population overview of Panhar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 11,229 5,859 5,370
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 2,183 1,102 1,081
Scheduled Castes (SC) 2,704 1,388 1,316
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1 1 N/A
Literate Population 5,484 3,318 2,166
Illiterate Population 5,745 2,541 3,204

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Panhar village:

  • The total population of Panhar village is around 11,229, including approximately 5,859 males and 5,370 females, with a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 2,183 children aged 0–6 years in Panhar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Panhar village has 2,704 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Panhar village is about 48.84%, with male literacy at 56.63% and female literacy at 40.34%.
  • There are around 1,729 households in Panhar village.

Connectivity of Panhar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Panhar. As per the 2011 stats, Panhar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Panhar

Knowing the nearby villages of Panhar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Panhar.

Parsarai Muhammadpur Kewai Gangti Panhar Kharij Jama Daura Maidi Kalan Sohjana Maidi Khurd Chaurawan Sakri

Frequently Asked Questions about Panhar

Where is Panhar located?
Panhar village is situated in Islampur Subdivision, within the Nalanda district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Panhar?
The Gram Panchayat of Panhar is Panahar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Panhar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Panhar is 11,229, with 5,859 males and 5,370 females.
How many households are there in Panhar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Panhar village has a total of 1,729 households.
What is the literacy rate in Panhar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Panhar is 48.84%. The male literacy rate is 56.63%, while the female literacy rate is 40.34%.