Paharapur - Fatehpur, Bara Banki
Paharapur is a village situated in the Fatehpur tehsil of Bara Banki district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Fatehpur and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Barabanki. Sarwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Paharapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paharapur is 164001. The village covers a total geographical area of 46.67 hectares and falls under the 225305 pincode. Fatehpur is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Paharapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kursi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barabanki Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Paharapur
According to the 2011 Census, Paharapur village had a total population of 91 people, including 48 males and 43 females, living in 14 households. The sex ratio was 896 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.53%, with male literacy at 97.37% and female literacy at 73.68%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 16.
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 | 91 | 48 | 43 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 10 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 65 | 37 | 28 |
| Illiterate Population | 26 | 11 | 15 |
Nearby Villages of Paharapur
Paharapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sihi | North-West | 0.47 km |
| Umarpur | South | 1.03 km |
| Koilarai | South | 1.57 km |
| Mahrupur | North | 2.17 km |
| Marukhapur | North-East | 3.04 km |
| Ranipur | North | 3.31 km |
| Pusara Khalasa | North-East | 3.70 km |
| Nasirudeenpur | North-East | 3.73 km |
| Idilpur | South-East | 3.81 km |
| Ammdahi | South | 3.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Paharapur
Paharapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sathiaon, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.6 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 Fatehpur to Paharapur is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barabanki to Paharapur is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Paharapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paharapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Paharapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paharapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Paharapur
Where is Paharapur located?
Paharapur village is located in Fatehpur Tehsil, Bara Banki district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Paharapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Paharapur is Sarwa.
What is the pincode of Paharapur?
The pincode of Paharapur is 225305.
What is the population of Paharapur?
Paharapur had a total population of 91, including 48 males and 43 females.
How many households are there in Paharapur?
Paharapur had 14 households.
What is the literacy rate in Paharapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paharapur was 85.53%. Male literacy was 97.37% and female literacy was 73.68%.