Paharpur - Rupbas, Bharatpur
Paharpur is a village situated in the Rupbas tehsil of Bharatpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rupbas and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Bharatpur. Paharpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paharpur is 075346. The village covers a total geographical area of 720.88 hectares and falls under the 321403 pincode. Bharatpur is the nearest town, located about 53 km away.
Paharpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bayana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bharatpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Paharpur
According to the 2011 Census, Paharpur village had a total population of 1,222 people, including 636 males and 586 females, living in 208 households. The sex ratio was 921 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.37%, with male literacy at 87.31% and female literacy at 68.69%.
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 | 1,222 | 636 | 586 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 191 | 100 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 808 | 468 | 340 |
| Illiterate Population | 414 | 168 | 246 |
Nearby Villages of Paharpur
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhana | East | 2.28 km |
| Jatmasi | North-East | 2.32 km |
| Mahalpur Choora | West | 2.80 km |
| Kherli | East | 2.84 km |
| Rajpura | North-West | 2.88 km |
| Jotroli | North | 3.23 km |
| Sajjanwas | East | 3.69 km |
| Nagla Jatmasi | North-East | 3.89 km |
| Elau | South-East | 3.90 km |
| Bansi | South-West | 3.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Paharpur
Paharpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dhana Kherli, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bharatpur to Paharpur is about 53 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Paharpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paharpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in 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 Paharpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Paharpur
Where is Paharpur located?
Paharpur village is located in Rupbas Tehsil, Bharatpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Paharpur?
Paharpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Paharpur?
The pincode of Paharpur is 321403.
What is the population of Paharpur?
Paharpur had a total population of 1,222, including 636 males and 586 females.
How many households are there in Paharpur?
Paharpur had 208 households.
What is the literacy rate in Paharpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paharpur was 78.37%. Male literacy was 87.31% and female literacy was 68.69%.