Paihrur - Nalagarh, Solan
Paihrur is a village situated in the Nalagarh tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. Saraur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Paihrur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paihrur is 020871. The village covers a total geographical area of 67.1 hectares and falls under the 174101 pincode. Nalagarh is the nearest town.
Paihrur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nalagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Paihrur
According to the 2011 Census, Paihrur village had a total population of 220 people, including 112 males and 108 females, living in 44 households. The sex ratio was 964 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.02%, with male literacy at 77.66% and female literacy at 60.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 57.
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 | 220 | 112 | 108 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 18 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 57 | 33 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 127 | 73 | 54 |
| Illiterate Population | 93 | 39 | 54 |
Nearby Villages of Paihrur
Paihrur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Paihrur
Public transport in the Paihrur is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Solan to Paihrur is about 92 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Paihrur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paihrur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Paihrur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paihrur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Paihrur
Where is Paihrur located?
Paihrur village is located in Nalagarh Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Paihrur?
The Gram Panchayat of Paihrur is Saraur.
What is the pincode of Paihrur?
The pincode of Paihrur is 174101.
What is the population of Paihrur?
Paihrur had a total population of 220, including 112 males and 108 females.
How many households are there in Paihrur?
Paihrur had 44 households.
What is the literacy rate in Paihrur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paihrur was 69.02%. Male literacy was 77.66% and female literacy was 60.00%.