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.

Here you can discover what makes Panhar unique in its vibrant Islampur-Nalanda region. You’ll see Panhar’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 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.

Google Map of Panhar

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Population of Panhar

According to the 2011 Census, Panhar has a total population of about 11,229, with approximately 5,859 males and 5,370 females. The sex ratio is around 916 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 2,183 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2,704 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 48.84%, with male literacy at about 56.63% and female literacy near 40.34%. There are around 1,729 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Panhar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

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

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.

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%.