Paharpur - Deoband, Saharanpur
Paharpur is a village situated in the Deoband tehsil of Saharanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Deoband and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Saharanpur. Paharpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paharpur is 110070. The village covers a total geographical area of 248.79 hectares and falls under the 247551 pincode. Saharanpur is the nearest town.
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 Rampur maniharan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Saharanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Paharpur
According to the 2011 Census, Paharpur village had a total population of 4,537 people, including 2,408 males and 2,129 females, living in 766 households. The sex ratio was 884 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.57%, with male literacy at 75.52% and female literacy at 54.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,103.
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 | 4,537 | 2,408 | 2,129 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 709 | 386 | 323 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,103 | 560 | 543 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,510 | 1,527 | 983 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,027 | 881 | 1,146 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dagrauli | West | 1.24 km |
| Baseda | East | 1.56 km |
| Kukavi | South | 1.73 km |
| Nagli Mahnajpur | South | 1.76 km |
| Pathori Bakkal | North | 2.07 km |
| Sadharan Sir | North-East | 2.32 km |
| Mirpur Mohanpur | North | 2.56 km |
| Gangnauli. | West | 2.66 km |
| Bhikkhanpur | South-East | 2.68 km |
| Aamki Dipchandpur Must. | South-West | 2.83 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 Nangal, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Saharanpur 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 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Paharpur
Where is Paharpur located?
Paharpur village is located in Deoband Tehsil, Saharanpur 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 247551.
What is the population of Paharpur?
Paharpur had a total population of 4,537, including 2,408 males and 2,129 females.
How many households are there in Paharpur?
Paharpur had 766 households.
What is the literacy rate in Paharpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paharpur was 65.57%. Male literacy was 75.52% and female literacy was 54.43%.