Paharapur - Lakhimpur, Kheri
Paharapur is a village situated in the Lakhimpur tehsil of Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lakhimpur and around 4 km from the district headquarters in Kheri. Paharapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paharapur is 136304. The village covers a total geographical area of 454.27 hectares and falls under the 262701 pincode. Kheri is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Paharapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lakhimpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kheri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Paharapur
As per Census 2011, Paharapur village has a total population of 3,091 people, consisting of 1,628 males and 1,463 females. The village has 519 households and a sex ratio of 898 females per 1,000 males. There are 464 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,818 literate and 1,273 illiterate residents. Additionally, 443 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Paharapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,091 | 1,628 | 1,463 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 464 | 237 | 227 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 443 | 233 | 210 |
| Literate Population | 1,818 | 1,070 | 748 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,273 | 558 | 715 |
Nearby Villages of Paharapur
Paharapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lahauri Nagar | South-West | 0.91 km |
| Patti Bizai | South | 1.55 km |
| Meerpur | East | 1.63 km |
| Nizampur Ramdas | South-East | 1.93 km |
| Patti Jaidrath | South | 1.97 km |
| Salempur | North-East | 2.21 km |
| Arni Khana | South-West | 2.57 km |
| Ramapur | East | 2.68 km |
| Muria Khera | South-West | 3.51 km |
| Sarai Sakunat | South | 3.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Paharapur
Paharapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khiri Town, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 107.2 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 Kheri to Paharapur 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 Paharapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paharapur 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Paharapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paharapur 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 Paharapur
Where is Paharapur located?
Paharapur village is located in Lakhimpur Tehsil, Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Paharapur?
Paharapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Paharapur?
The pincode of Paharapur is 262701.
What is the population of Paharapur?
Paharapur has a total population of 3,091, including 1,628 males and 1,463 females.
How many households are there in Paharapur?
There are 519 households in Paharapur.
What is the literacy rate in Paharapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paharapur is 58.82%. Male literacy is 65.72% and female literacy is 51.13%.