Pahrajpur - Mohammadabad, Ghazipur
Pahrajpur is a village situated in the Mohammadabad tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohammadabad and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Ghazipur. Pahrajpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pahrajpur is 205691. The village covers a total geographical area of 94.4 hectares and falls under the 233225 pincode. Ghazipur is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Pahrajpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Zahoorabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ballia Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pahrajpur
As per Census 2011, Pahrajpur village has a total population of 1,791 people, consisting of 897 males and 894 females. The village has 322 households and a sex ratio of 996 females per 1,000 males. There are 271 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,050 literate and 741 illiterate residents. Additionally, 717 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pahrajpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,791 | 897 | 894 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 271 | 123 | 148 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 717 | 351 | 366 |
| Literate Population | 1,050 | 638 | 412 |
| Illiterate Population | 741 | 259 | 482 |
Nearby Villages of Pahrajpur
Pahrajpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nainkol | South-East | 0.47 km |
| Kolhua | West | 0.66 km |
| Utarawn | South-East | 0.96 km |
| Nasirpur T. Pahrajpur | South-West | 1.02 km |
| Sultanpur T. Newada | North-West | 1.16 km |
| Nasir Pur | South | 1.26 km |
| Chaura | North-East | 1.43 km |
| Karkatpur T. Utarawh | South-East | 1.51 km |
| Itwa | North | 1.52 km |
| Bishambharpur Haktum | East | 1.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pahrajpur
Pahrajpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Karimuddin Pur, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.9 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ghazipur to Pahrajpur is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ghazipur to Pahrajpur is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pahrajpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pahrajpur 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 Pahrajpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pahrajpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Pahrajpur
Where is Pahrajpur located?
Pahrajpur village is located in Mohammadabad Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pahrajpur?
Pahrajpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pahrajpur?
The pincode of Pahrajpur is 233225.
What is the population of Pahrajpur?
Pahrajpur has a total population of 1,791, including 897 males and 894 females.
How many households are there in Pahrajpur?
There are 322 households in Pahrajpur.
What is the literacy rate in Pahrajpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pahrajpur is 58.63%. Male literacy is 71.13% and female literacy is 46.09%.