Paharpur - Kurawali, Mainpuri
Paharpur is a village situated in the Kurawali tehsil of Mainpuri district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 33 km from Mainpuri and around 32 km from Mainpuri. Paharpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paharpur is 126310. The village covers a total geographical area of 255.92 hectares and falls under the 205265 pincode. Kurawali is the nearest town, located about 9 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 Mainpuri Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Paharpur
According to the 2011 Census, Paharpur village had a total population of 1,517 people, including 829 males and 688 females, living in 228 households. The sex ratio was 830 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.64%, with male literacy at 87.66% and female literacy at 61.39%.
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 | 1,517 | 829 | 688 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 232 | 132 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 972 | 611 | 361 |
| Illiterate Population | 545 | 218 | 327 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barkhera | North-West | 1.08 km |
| Dahipagar | North-East | 1.28 km |
| Basura Sultanpur | South-East | 1.88 km |
| Balipur | North-West | 1.94 km |
| Belahar | South-West | 2.09 km |
| Saray Latif | North-East | 2.27 km |
| Kanchanpur | South | 2.45 km |
| Jigan Chandai | West | 2.45 km |
| Birasinghpur | East | 2.49 km |
| Mugaliyapur | East | 2.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Paharpur
Paharpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mainpuri, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kurawali to Paharpur is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mainpuri to Paharpur is about 32 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 >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 Kurawali Tehsil, Mainpuri 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 205265.
What is the population of Paharpur?
Paharpur had a total population of 1,517, including 829 males and 688 females.
How many households are there in Paharpur?
Paharpur had 228 households.
What is the literacy rate in Paharpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paharpur was 75.64%. Male literacy was 87.66% and female literacy was 61.39%.