Paharpur - Badlapur, Jaunpur
Paharpur is a village situated in the Badlapur tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Badlapur and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Paharpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paharpur is 200895. The village covers a total geographical area of 192.04 hectares and falls under the 222145 pincode. Badlapur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Paharpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Paharpur
As per Census 2011, Paharpur village has a total population of 860 people, consisting of 444 males and 416 females. The village has 104 households and a sex ratio of 936 females per 1,000 males. There are 142 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 528 literate and 332 illiterate residents. Additionally, 197 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Paharpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 860 | 444 | 416 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 142 | 78 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 197 | 100 | 97 |
| Literate Population | 528 | 321 | 207 |
| Illiterate Population | 332 | 123 | 209 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Raipur Kalan | West | 0.83 km |
| Rajapur | South-West | 1.20 km |
| Hatiya Ram Nath | North-East | 1.36 km |
| Dhanchua | South | 1.41 km |
| Daloopur | North-West | 1.52 km |
| Raipur Khurd | North-West | 1.80 km |
| Lohinda | North | 1.81 km |
| Sarai Padari | East | 1.81 km |
| Maya | West | 1.82 km |
| Turkauli Urf Bhawanigarh | South-East | 2.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Paharpur
Paharpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Srikrishna Nagar, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Badlapur to Paharpur is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jaunpur to Paharpur is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Paharpur
Where is Paharpur located?
Paharpur village is located in Badlapur Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Paharpur?
Paharpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Paharpur?
The pincode of Paharpur is 222145.
What is the population of Paharpur?
Paharpur has a total population of 860, including 444 males and 416 females.
How many households are there in Paharpur?
There are 104 households in Paharpur.
What is the literacy rate in Paharpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paharpur is 61.40%. Male literacy is 72.30% and female literacy is 49.76%.