Paharpur

Paharpur is a village located in Anandpur Sahib tehsil of Rupnagar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Anandpur Sahib (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Rupnagar. As per 2009 stats, Paharpur village is also a gram panchayat.

Paharpur has its own place in the vibrant Rupnagar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Paharpur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Paharpur is 038409. The village spans a total geographical area of 675.2 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 140116. Anandpur Sahib is nearest town to Paharpur village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Paharpur

Below is a concise population overview of Paharpur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,559 813 746
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 221 129 92
Scheduled Castes (SC) 521 274 247
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 846 501 345
Illiterate Population 713 312 401

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Paharpur village:

  • The total population of Paharpur village is around 1,559, including approximately 813 males and 746 females, with a sex ratio of 917 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 221 children aged 0–6 years in Paharpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Paharpur village has 521 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Paharpur village is about 54.27%, with male literacy at 61.62% and female literacy at 46.25%.
  • There are around 270 households in Paharpur village.

Connectivity of Paharpur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Paharpur. As per the 2011 stats, Paharpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Paharpur

Knowing the nearby villages of Paharpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Paharpur.

Tarapur Mohiwal Dhanera Lakher Samlah Balauli Daulowal Raipur Sani Mehndali Khurd Kotla Gajjpur

Frequently Asked Questions about Paharpur

Where is Paharpur located?
Paharpur village is situated in Anandpur Sahib Tehsil, within the Rupnagar district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Paharpur?
Paharpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Paharpur?
The pincode of Paharpur is 140116, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Paharpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Paharpur is 1,559, with 813 males and 746 females.
How many households are there in Paharpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Paharpur village has a total of 270 households.
What is the literacy rate in Paharpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Paharpur is 54.27%. The male literacy rate is 61.62%, while the female literacy rate is 46.25%.