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About Paharpur Village

Paharpur is a mid sized village in Khurja tehsil, in the district of Bulandshahr, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 562, made up of 288 males and 274 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 951 females per 1000 males. The village covers 146.94 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 203131, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Paharpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paharpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Bulandshahr
Tehsil Khurja
Pincode 203131
Area (hectares) 146.94 hectares
Population 562
Male Population 288
Female Population 274
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 951
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Paharpur compares

By the 2011 count Paharpur is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,953 residents. Its 146.94 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 888.

Getting to Paharpur

Paharpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Paharpur as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Paharpur from other places

Paharpur lies about 35 km from Bulandshahr, and the nearest railway station is Danwar, about 13 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Paharpur
Nearest railway station Danwar 13 km
Nearest town Shikārpūr 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Khurja 22 km
District headquarters Bulandshahr 35 km

Villages closest to Paharpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Khurja tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Paharpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Paharpur village had a population of 562. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,953 residents.

Paharpur village has 288 males and 274 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paharpur has about 951 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 888.

The pincode recorded for Paharpur is 203131. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Paharpur covers 146.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Paharpur falls under Khurja tehsil of Bulandshahr district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Paharpur is Danwar, about 13 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Paharpur.

Paharpur is about 35 km from Bulandshahr in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Paharpur is in Khurja tehsil of Bulandshahr district. Danwar is about 13 km away. Shikārpūr is about 18 km away. Khurja is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hinsoti (2.5 km), Hisara (3.8 km) and Bhullangarhi (3.8 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Paharpur today is likely to be higher.

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