Paharpur - Khadda, Kushinagar
Paharpur is a village situated in the Khadda tehsil of Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from Padrauna and around 36 km from Kushinagar. Sekhui Khas serves as the Gram Panchayat for Paharpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paharpur is 188344. The village covers a total geographical area of 104.31 hectares and falls under the 274802 pincode. Kushinagar is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Paharpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Paharpur
According to the 2011 Census, Paharpur village had a total population of 895 people, including 459 males and 436 females, living in 173 households. The sex ratio was 950 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.39%, with male literacy at 89.14% and female literacy at 56.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 91.
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 | 895 | 459 | 436 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 54 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 91 | 46 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 571 | 361 | 210 |
| Illiterate Population | 324 | 98 | 226 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dharampur | South-West | 0.64 km |
| Sekhui Kaf | South | 0.90 km |
| Dharni Patti | East | 1.14 km |
| Mundera | North | 1.19 km |
| Shiv Datt Chhapra | West | 1.34 km |
| Sehui Khas | South-East | 1.49 km |
| Makhanha | North-East | 1.79 km |
| Deo Gaon | South | 1.95 km |
| Khedu Chhapra | North | 1.96 km |
| Anant Chhapra | East | 2.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Paharpur
Paharpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Paniahwa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kushinagar to Paharpur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kushinagar to Paharpur is about 36 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Paharpur
Where is Paharpur located?
Paharpur village is located in Khadda Tehsil, Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Paharpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Paharpur is Sekhui Khas.
What is the pincode of Paharpur?
The pincode of Paharpur is 274802.
What is the population of Paharpur?
Paharpur had a total population of 895, including 459 males and 436 females.
How many households are there in Paharpur?
Paharpur had 173 households.
What is the literacy rate in Paharpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paharpur was 73.39%. Male literacy was 89.14% and female literacy was 56.30%.