Paharpur Khurd - Chandpur, Bijnor
Paharpur Khurd is a village situated in the Chandpur tehsil of Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chandpur and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Bijnor. Bhagoda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Paharpur Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paharpur Khurd is 114150. The village covers a total geographical area of 101.7 hectares and falls under the 246725 pincode. Chandpur is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Paharpur Khurd 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 Chandpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bijnor Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Paharpur Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Paharpur Khurd village had a total population of 956 people, including 513 males and 443 females, living in 169 households. The sex ratio was 864 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.26%, with male literacy at 70.70% and female literacy at 39.79%.
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 | 956 | 513 | 443 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 149 | 83 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 454 | 304 | 150 |
| Illiterate Population | 502 | 209 | 293 |
Nearby Villages of Paharpur Khurd
Paharpur Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhogpur | South-West | 0.77 km |
| Shahpur Bhasori | North | 1.09 km |
| Bhasora | North-East | 1.09 km |
| Bhagora | South | 1.77 km |
| Nawada | North-East | 1.86 km |
| Bamnoli | South-East | 2.04 km |
| Laing Puri | South-West | 2.34 km |
| Shekhpuri Chauhar | South-West | 2.44 km |
| Takhatpur | North-West | 2.74 km |
| Sultanpur | North-West | 2.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Paharpur Khurd
Public transport in the Paharpur Khurd is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chandpur Siau Halt, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 101.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chandpur to Paharpur Khurd is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bijnor to Paharpur Khurd is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Paharpur Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paharpur Khurd 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 Paharpur Khurd
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 Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Paharpur Khurd
Where is Paharpur Khurd located?
Paharpur Khurd village is located in Chandpur Tehsil, Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Paharpur Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Paharpur Khurd is Bhagoda.
What is the pincode of Paharpur Khurd?
The pincode of Paharpur Khurd is 246725.
What is the population of Paharpur Khurd?
Paharpur Khurd had a total population of 956, including 513 males and 443 females.
How many households are there in Paharpur Khurd?
Paharpur Khurd had 169 households.
What is the literacy rate in Paharpur Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paharpur Khurd was 56.26%. Male literacy was 70.70% and female literacy was 39.79%.