Paharpur, India
This article is about the Indian town. For the Bangladesh World Heritage Site, see Somapura Mahavihara.
Paharpur | |
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city | |
Paharpur railway station | |
Paharpur Location in Bihar, India | |
Coordinates: 24°36′26″N 85°12′29″E / 24.607106°N 85.207943°ECoordinates: 24°36′26″N 85°12′29″E / 24.607106°N 85.207943°E | |
Country | India |
State | Bihar |
District | Gaya |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 5,758 |
Languages | |
• Official | Maithili, Hindi |
Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
Paharpur is a census town in Gaya district in the Indian state of Bihar.
Demographics
As of 2001 India census,[1] Paharpur had a population of 5758. Males constitute 68% of the population and females 32%. Paharpur has an average literacy rate of 78%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 84%, and female literacy is 64%. In Paharpur, 13% of the population is under 6 years of age.
References
- ↑ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01.
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