Paharipur
Paharipur is a village located in Pathankot tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Pathankot (tehsildar office) and 33km away from district headquarter Gurdaspur. As per 2009 stats, Paharipur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Paharipur unique in its vibrant Pathankot-Gurdaspur region. You’ll see Paharipur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Paharipur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Paharipur is 027728. The village spans a total geographical area of 157 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 145026. Pathankot is nearest town to Paharipur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Paharipur
Population of Paharipur
According to the 2011 Census, Paharipur has a total population of about 485, with approximately 239 males and 246 females. The sex ratio is around 1029 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 74 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 159 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.60%, with male literacy at about 68.20% and female literacy near 65.04%. There are around 91 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Paharipur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 485 | 239 | 246 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 48 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 159 | 80 | 79 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 323 | 163 | 160 |
| Illiterate Population | 162 | 76 | 86 |
Connectivity of Paharipur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Paharipur. As per the 2011 stats, Paharipur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Paharipur
Knowing the nearby villages of Paharipur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Paharipur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Paharipur
- Where is Paharipur located?
- Paharipur village is situated in Pathankot Tehsil, within the Gurdaspur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Paharipur?
- Paharipur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Paharipur?
- The pincode of Paharipur is 145026, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Paharipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Paharipur is 485, with 239 males and 246 females.
- How many households are there in Paharipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Paharipur village has a total of 91 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Paharipur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Paharipur is 66.60%. The male literacy rate is 68.20%, while the female literacy rate is 65.04%.