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Perhap

पेरहाप
Sahar mandal
Pincode 802208
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
MAHENDRA PEASAD
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LGD code
247755
Pincode
802208
Post office
Sahar (Bhojpur)
Population
5,285
Households
919
Literacy rate
63.1%
Sex ratio
976 ♀/1000♂
Workers
1,946
Census 2011 · in context

How Perhap compares

By population, Perhap ranks #5 of 56 villages in Sahar mandal.

Literacy rate
%
63.1%
+7.9% vs mandal average
Perhap
63.1%
Sahar mandal
55.2%
Bhojpur district
58.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
976
+10 vs mandal average
Perhap
976
Sahar mandal
966
Household size
people per home
5.8
−0.1 vs mandal average
Perhap
5.8
Sahar mandal
5.9

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Perhap at a glance

Perhap is a village of 5,285 people in 919 households (Census 2011) in Sahar block, Bhojpur district, Bihar, the 5th-largest of 56 villages in Sahar block. Literacy is 63%, 8 points above the block average of 55% and the sex ratio is 976 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 802208, served by Sahar (Bhojpur) post office; the LGD village code is 247755. The sarpanch is MAHENDRA PEASAD, and the village votes in Tarari assembly constituency, represented by MLA Vishal Prashant. The population is estimated at 6,231 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Perhap

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
Yes
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
No
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
0
Power hours (winter)
0
Primary school
1
Middle school
1
Secondary school
1
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
Yes
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
Yes
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
Yes
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
No
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
Yes
Weekly haat
Yes
Nearest statutory town
ARWAL
Distance to nearest town (km)
7
Distance to district HQ (km)
35
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
3
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
Perhap
Total area (ha)
520
Irrigated area (ha)
461
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Perhap

LGD code
247755
Pincode
802208
Post office
Sahar (Bhojpur)
Population (Census 2011)
5,285
Population (projected 2026)
6,231
Households
919
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
976
Literacy rate
63.1%
Lok Sabha constituency
Arrah
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Tarari
Member of Parliament
Sudama Prasad
Member of Legislative Assembly
Vishal Prashant
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
MAHENDRA PEASAD
Block / Mandal
Sahar
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
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