Paharpur - Patepur, Vaishali

Paharpur is a village situated in the Patepur subdivision of Vaishali district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patepur and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Hajipur. Ladho serves as the Gram Panchayat for Paharpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Paharpur is 235162. The village covers a total geographical area of 106 hectares and falls under the 844113 pincode. Muzaffarpur is the nearest town, located about 41 km away.

Paharpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Paharpur

As per Census 2011, Paharpur village has a total population of 932 people, consisting of 481 males and 451 females. The village has 182 households and a sex ratio of 937 females per 1,000 males. There are 174 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 562 literate and 370 illiterate residents. Additionally, 300 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Paharpur are given below:

Nearby Villages of Paharpur

Paharpur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Paharpur

Paharpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dholi, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Muzaffarpur to Paharpur is about 41 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Hajipur to Paharpur is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Paharpur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paharpur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Paharpur

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 village are given below:

FAQs about Paharpur