Paharpur - Bhogaon, Mainpuri
Paharpur is a village situated in the Bhogaon tehsil of Mainpuri district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhogaon and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Mainpuri. Pahar Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Paharpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paharpur is 126974. The village covers a total geographical area of 488.08 hectares and falls under the 205265 pincode. Mainpuri is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Paharpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhongaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mainpuri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Paharpur
According to the 2011 Census, Paharpur village had a total population of 2,689 people, including 1,398 males and 1,291 females, living in 418 households. The sex ratio was 923 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.81%, with male literacy at 75.40% and female literacy at 50.98%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 829.
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 | 2,689 | 1,398 | 1,291 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 545 | 272 | 273 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 829 | 431 | 398 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,368 | 849 | 519 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,321 | 549 | 772 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Illahabad | South-East | 1.96 km |
| Gangdaspur | North-East | 2.14 km |
| Nagla Baal | North-East | 2.65 km |
| Aung | North-West | 2.91 km |
| Byonti Kalan | North | 2.97 km |
| Rampura | North-West | 3.33 km |
| Ghutara Masoompur | East | 3.41 km |
| Hradayarampur | North | 3.43 km |
| Dikhatmai | North-East | 3.44 km |
| Shahjahanpur | North | 3.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Paharpur
Public transport in the Paharpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhongaon, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 104.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mainpuri to Paharpur is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of 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 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Paharpur
Where is Paharpur located?
Paharpur village is located in Bhogaon Tehsil, Mainpuri district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Paharpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Paharpur is Pahar Pur.
What is the pincode of Paharpur?
The pincode of Paharpur is 205265.
What is the population of Paharpur?
Paharpur had a total population of 2,689, including 1,398 males and 1,291 females.
How many households are there in Paharpur?
Paharpur had 418 households.
What is the literacy rate in Paharpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paharpur was 63.81%. Male literacy was 75.40% and female literacy was 50.98%.