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Paharpur, India

Coordinates: 24°36′26″N 85°12′29″E / 24.607106°N 85.207943°E / 24.607106; 85.207943
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Paharpur
town
Paharpur railway station
Paharpur railway station
Paharpur is located in Bihar
Paharpur
Paharpur
Location in Bihar, India
Coordinates: 24°36′26″N 85°12′29″E / 24.607106°N 85.207943°E / 24.607106; 85.207943
Country India
StateBihar
DistrictGaya
Population
 (2001)
 • Total5,758
Languages
 • OfficialMagahi, Hindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
ISO 3166 codeIN-BR

Paharpur is a census town in Gaya district in the Indian state of Bihar.

Demographics

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Paharpur railway station at Gaya district.

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

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  1. ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.