Usri Paharpur - Baikunthpur, Gopalganj
Usri Paharpur is a village situated in the Baikunthpur subdivision of Gopalganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baikunthpur and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Gopalganj. Bakhari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Usri Paharpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Usri Paharpur is 231194. The village covers a total geographical area of 33 hectares and falls under the 841409 pincode. Barauli is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Usri Paharpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Usri Paharpur
According to the 2011 Census, Usri Paharpur village had a total population of 575 people, including 284 males and 291 females, living in 99 households. The sex ratio was 1,025 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.66%, with male literacy at 88.46% and female literacy at 67.72%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 575 | 284 | 291 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 50 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 379 | 207 | 172 |
| Illiterate Population | 196 | 77 | 119 |
Nearby Villages of Usri Paharpur
Usri 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Usri Mahal Munja | North | 0.31 km |
| Paharpur Kamsila | South-West | 0.76 km |
| Munja Usri | North | 0.99 km |
| Singahi | South | 1.10 km |
| Marwa | West | 1.57 km |
| Bangra | North-West | 1.63 km |
| Semraha | South | 1.73 km |
| Pipra Singahi | South | 1.74 km |
| Bakhri | East | 1.79 km |
| Teinrua | North | 2.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Usri Paharpur
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Usri Paharpur. The nearest railway station is Alehpur Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barauli to Usri Paharpur is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gopalganj to Usri Paharpur is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Usri Paharpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Usri Paharpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Usri 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 Usri Paharpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Usri Paharpur
Where is Usri Paharpur located?
Usri Paharpur village is located in Baikunthpur Subdivision, Gopalganj district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Usri Paharpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Usri Paharpur is Bakhari.
What is the pincode of Usri Paharpur?
The pincode of Usri Paharpur is 841409.
What is the population of Usri Paharpur?
Usri Paharpur had a total population of 575, including 284 males and 291 females.
How many households are there in Usri Paharpur?
Usri Paharpur had 99 households.
What is the literacy rate in Usri Paharpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Usri Paharpur was 77.66%. Male literacy was 88.46% and female literacy was 67.72%.