Paharpur, Dandkhora, Katihar, Bihar, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Paharpur


The village Paharpur is located in Dandkhora C.D.Block of Katihar District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Maheshpur Gram Panchayat. It comes under Dandkhora Community Development Block. The nearest town is Katihar, which is about 12 kilometers away from Paharpur.

Travel and Communication for Paharpur


There is a railway station in the village.

Postal Address:
Paharpur,
Katihar,
Bihar, India
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Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Paharpur


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Paharpur is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Paharpur is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Paharpur


As per available data from the year 2009, 1631 persons live in 342 house holds in the village Paharpur. There are 770 female individuals and 861 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.21% and males constitute 52.79% of the total population.

There are 130 scheduled castes persons of which 62 are females and 68 are males. Females constitute 47.69% and males constitute 52.31% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 7.97% of the total population.

There are 89 scheduled tribes persons of which 42 are females and 47 are males. Females constitute 47.19% and males constitute 52.81% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 5.46% of the total population.

Population density of Paharpur is 581.57 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Paharpur


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Total area of Paharpur is 280.45 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 240 ha. About 115 ha is un-irrigated area. About 125 ha is irrigated area. About 125 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 2 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 4 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 7 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 3 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 8 ha is culturable waste land. About 6 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 10.45 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Paharpur


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Bilarpari, which is 5-10 kms away from Paharpur.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Paharpur.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Mohni, which is less than 5 kms away from Paharpur.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Raipur, which is 5-10 kms away from Paharpur.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Katihar, which is more than 10 kms away from Paharpur.

Colleges in Paharpur


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Katihar, which is more than 10 kms away from Paharpur.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Purnia, which is more than 10 kms away from Paharpur.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Kathiar, which is more than 10 kms away from Paharpur.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Purniya, which is more than 10 kms away from Paharpur.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Katihar, which is more than 10 kms away from Paharpur.

Other Educational Facilities in Paharpur


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Doasi, which is more than 10 kms away from Paharpur.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Katihar, which is more than 10 kms away from Paharpur.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Patna, which is more than 10 kms away from Paharpur.

Healthcare Facilities in Paharpur


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Paharpur.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Paharpur.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Paharpur.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Paharpur.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Paharpur.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Paharpur.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Paharpur.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Paharpur.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Paharpur.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Paharpur.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Paharpur.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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