Paharpur - Shahabad, Hardoi
Paharpur is a village situated in the Shahabad tehsil of Hardoi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sahahabad and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Hardoi. Salempur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Paharpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paharpur is 139419. The village covers a total geographical area of 26.68 hectares and falls under the 241123 pincode. Pihani is the nearest town, located about 14 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 Gopamau Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hardoi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Paharpur
According to the 2011 Census, Paharpur village had a total population of 261 people, including 137 males and 124 females, living in 48 households. The sex ratio was 905 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.20%, with male literacy at 75.63% and female literacy at 54.64%.
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 | 261 | 137 | 124 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 18 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 143 | 90 | 53 |
| Illiterate Population | 118 | 47 | 71 |
Nearby Villages of Paharpur
Paharpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Paharpur
Paharpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Paharpur.
| 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 Pihani to Paharpur is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hardoi to Paharpur is about 40 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 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 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 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 Paharpur
Where is Paharpur located?
Paharpur village is located in Shahabad Tehsil, Hardoi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Paharpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Paharpur is Salempur.
What is the pincode of Paharpur?
The pincode of Paharpur is 241123.
What is the population of Paharpur?
Paharpur had a total population of 261, including 137 males and 124 females.
How many households are there in Paharpur?
Paharpur had 48 households.
What is the literacy rate in Paharpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paharpur was 66.20%. Male literacy was 75.63% and female literacy was 54.64%.