Paharpura - Bah, Agra
Paharpura is a village situated in the Bah tehsil of Agra district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bah and around 81 km from the district headquarters in Agra. Paharpura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paharpura is 125356. The village covers a total geographical area of 139.51 hectares and falls under the 283114 pincode. Bah is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Paharpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Paharpura
As per Census 2011, Paharpura village has a total population of 1,895 people, consisting of 983 males and 912 females. The village has 318 households and a sex ratio of 927 females per 1,000 males. There are 279 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,282 literate and 613 illiterate residents. Additionally, 510 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Paharpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,895 | 983 | 912 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 279 | 135 | 144 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 510 | 268 | 242 |
| Literate Population | 1,282 | 760 | 522 |
| Illiterate Population | 613 | 223 | 390 |
Nearby Villages of Paharpura
Paharpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rampuragdhi | South | 0.88 km |
| Rooppura | North-West | 1.47 km |
| Jaitpura Kalan | East | 1.64 km |
| Raipuradixit | South | 1.78 km |
| Richhapura | West | 1.79 km |
| Amahi | South-East | 2.00 km |
| Bedpura | West | 2.16 km |
| Bhojpura | North-East | 2.23 km |
| Khuliyapura | South | 2.44 km |
| Karanpuri | South-West | 2.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Paharpura
Paharpura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Balrai, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bah to Paharpura is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Agra to Paharpura is about 81 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Paharpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paharpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Paharpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paharpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Paharpura
Where is Paharpura located?
Paharpura village is located in Bah Tehsil, Agra district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Paharpura?
Paharpura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Paharpura?
The pincode of Paharpura is 283114.
What is the population of Paharpura?
Paharpura has a total population of 1,895, including 983 males and 912 females.
How many households are there in Paharpura?
There are 318 households in Paharpura.
What is the literacy rate in Paharpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paharpura is 67.65%. Male literacy is 77.31% and female literacy is 57.24%.