Pahi - Naraini, Banda
Pahi is a village situated in the Naraini tehsil of Banda district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Naraini and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Banda. Bahadurpur Kalinzar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pahi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pahi is 155465. The village covers a total geographical area of 240.04 hectares and falls under the 210129 pincode.
Pahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Naraini Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Banda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pahi
According to the 2011 Census, Pahi village had a total population of 657 people, including 350 males and 307 females, living in 116 households. The sex ratio was 877 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.38%, with male literacy at 61.67% and female literacy at 41.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 225.
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 | 657 | 350 | 307 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 132 | 63 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 225 | 106 | 119 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 275 | 177 | 98 |
| Illiterate Population | 382 | 173 | 209 |
Nearby Villages of Pahi
Pahi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tarahati Kalinzar | West | 1.59 km |
| Nasaratpur | North-West | 1.92 km |
| Girdharpur | North-West | 2.23 km |
| Kila Kalinzar | South-West | 2.43 km |
| Bahadurpur Kalinzar | East | 2.59 km |
| Kathgaon | North-West | 2.72 km |
| Sakatpur | North | 3.24 km |
| Katara Kalinjar | South-West | 3.84 km |
| Saunta Kalinzar | North-West | 4.43 km |
| Masauni Bharatpur | West | 4.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pahi
Pahi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Badausa, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Banda to Pahi is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pahi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Pahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pahi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pahi
Where is Pahi located?
Pahi village is located in Naraini Tehsil, Banda district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Pahi is Bahadurpur Kalinzar.
What is the pincode of Pahi?
The pincode of Pahi is 210129.
What is the population of Pahi?
Pahi had a total population of 657, including 350 males and 307 females.
How many households are there in Pahi?
Pahi had 116 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pahi was 52.38%. Male literacy was 61.67% and female literacy was 41.18%.