Pahari Kalan - Bara, Prayagraj
Pahari Kalan is a village situated in the Bara tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from Bara and around 62 km from Allahabad. Pahari Kalan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pahari Kalan is 162142. The village covers a total geographical area of 323.68 hectares and falls under the 212107 pincode. Alld is the nearest town, located about 62 km away.
Pahari Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Pahari Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Pahari Kalan village had a total population of 1,154 people, including 632 males and 522 females, living in 235 households. The sex ratio was 826 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.73%, with male literacy at 84.85% and female literacy at 56.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 454.
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 | 1,154 | 632 | 522 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 206 | 117 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 454 | 251 | 203 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 680 | 437 | 243 |
| Illiterate Population | 474 | 195 | 279 |
Nearby Villages of Pahari Kalan
Pahari Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Harkhoria Kalan | North | 0.83 km |
| Nauriha Uperhar | South-West | 1.45 km |
| Newaria | North-East | 1.62 km |
| Singhpur | East | 2.15 km |
| Panasi | South-East | 2.81 km |
| Naubasta | South-West | 2.86 km |
| Pura Bhattu | North | 2.92 km |
| Deori Beni | North-East | 3.00 km |
| Mando | East | 3.18 km |
| Raipura Dixit | North | 3.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pahari Kalan
Pahari Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Shankargarh, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Alld to Pahari Kalan is about 62 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Allahabad to Pahari Kalan is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pahari Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pahari Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Pahari Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pahari Kalan 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pahari Kalan
Where is Pahari Kalan located?
Pahari Kalan village is located in Bara Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pahari Kalan?
Pahari Kalan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pahari Kalan?
The pincode of Pahari Kalan is 212107.
What is the population of Pahari Kalan?
Pahari Kalan had a total population of 1,154, including 632 males and 522 females.
How many households are there in Pahari Kalan?
Pahari Kalan had 235 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pahari Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pahari Kalan was 71.73%. Male literacy was 84.85% and female literacy was 56.12%.