Paharpur - Bulandshahr
Paharpur is a village situated in the Bulandshahr tehsil of Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from Bulandshahr, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Hasanpur Paharpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Paharpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paharpur is 120746. The village covers a total geographical area of 86.4 hectares and falls under the 203409 pincode. Bulandshahr is the nearest town, located about 4 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 Anupshahr Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bulandshahr Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Paharpur
According to the 2011 Census, Paharpur village had a total population of 586 people, including 319 males and 267 females, living in 84 households. The sex ratio was 837 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.19%, with male literacy at 65.17% and female literacy at 30.22%.
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 | 586 | 319 | 267 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 52 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 242 | 174 | 68 |
| Illiterate Population | 344 | 145 | 199 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sarai Chhabila | South-East | 1.38 km |
| Jeewat | West | 1.43 km |
| Ahamadpur | South-West | 1.47 km |
| Ismila | North-East | 1.68 km |
| Mathna Jagatpur | North-West | 1.75 km |
| Manakpur | South-West | 2.24 km |
| Hasanpur | West | 2.34 km |
| Baglapoothri | South | 2.57 km |
| Nagla Karan | North | 2.74 km |
| Milkmakanpur | East | 2.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Paharpur
Public transport in the Paharpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Numaishgarh Halt, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.3 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bulandshahr to Paharpur is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. 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 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
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) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Paharpur
Where is Paharpur located?
Paharpur village is located in Bulandshahr Tehsil, Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Paharpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Paharpur is Hasanpur Paharpur.
What is the pincode of Paharpur?
The pincode of Paharpur is 203409.
What is the population of Paharpur?
Paharpur had a total population of 586, including 319 males and 267 females.
How many households are there in Paharpur?
Paharpur had 84 households.
What is the literacy rate in Paharpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paharpur was 49.19%. Male literacy was 65.17% and female literacy was 30.22%.