Paharipur - Mohammadabad, Ghazipur
Paharipur is a village situated in the Mohammadabad tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohammadabad and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Ghazipur. Paharipur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paharipur is 205948. The village covers a total geographical area of 224.09 hectares and falls under the 233227 pincode.
Paharipur 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 Mohammadabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ballia Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Paharipur
According to the 2011 Census, Paharipur village had a total population of 2,734 people, including 1,390 males and 1,344 females, living in 384 households. The sex ratio was 967 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.36%, with male literacy at 81.76% and female literacy at 56.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 912.
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 | 2,734 | 1,390 | 1,344 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 453 | 228 | 225 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 912 | 470 | 442 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,582 | 950 | 632 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,152 | 440 | 712 |
Transport and Connectivity of Paharipur
Paharipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Paharipur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ghazipur to Paharipur is about 30 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 Paharipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paharipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Paharipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paharipur 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 Paharipur
Where is Paharipur located?
Paharipur village is located in Mohammadabad Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Paharipur?
Paharipur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Paharipur?
The pincode of Paharipur is 233227.
What is the population of Paharipur?
Paharipur had a total population of 2,734, including 1,390 males and 1,344 females.
How many households are there in Paharipur?
Paharipur had 384 households.
What is the literacy rate in Paharipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paharipur was 69.36%. Male literacy was 81.76% and female literacy was 56.48%.