Paharpur - Hasanganj, Unnao
Paharpur is a village situated in the Hasanganj tehsil of Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hasanganj and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Unnao. Lakhnapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Paharpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paharpur is 141936. The village covers a total geographical area of 75.43 hectares and falls under the 209801 pincode. Unnao is the nearest town, located about 27 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 Mohan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Unnao Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Paharpur
According to the 2011 Census, Paharpur village had a total population of 350 people, including 183 males and 167 females, living in 82 households. The sex ratio was 913 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.15%, with male literacy at 89.81% and female literacy at 63.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 220.
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 | 350 | 183 | 167 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 26 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 220 | 112 | 108 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 233 | 141 | 92 |
| Illiterate Population | 117 | 42 | 75 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bagha Mustafabad | South-East | 0.83 km |
| Kherwa Aladadpur | North-East | 1.00 km |
| Nawae | South-West | 1.20 km |
| Jamalpur Gadhi | South | 1.22 km |
| Salonepur | North-East | 1.58 km |
| Lalpur | North | 1.72 km |
| Nawi Nagar | North-East | 1.79 km |
| Dewara | South-East | 1.86 km |
| Korara | South-East | 1.91 km |
| Gauri | East | 2.09 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 Jaitipur, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Unnao to Paharpur is about 27 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >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 >10 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 Hasanganj Tehsil, Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Paharpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Paharpur is Lakhnapur.
What is the pincode of Paharpur?
The pincode of Paharpur is 209801.
What is the population of Paharpur?
Paharpur had a total population of 350, including 183 males and 167 females.
How many households are there in Paharpur?
Paharpur had 82 households.
What is the literacy rate in Paharpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paharpur was 77.15%. Male literacy was 89.81% and female literacy was 63.45%.