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About Paharpur Khurd Village

Paharpur Khurd is a large village in Jakhania tehsil, in the district of Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,661, made up of 1,330 males and 1,331 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,001 females per 1000 males. The village covers 387.03 hectares hectares.

Paharpur Khurd Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paharpur Khurd village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Ghazipur
Tehsil Jakhania
Area (hectares) 387.03 hectares
Population 2,661
Male Population 1,330
Female Population 1,331
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,001
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Paharpur Khurd compares

By the 2011 count Paharpur Khurd is the 40th largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,081 residents. Its 387.03 hectares work out to about 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1007.

Getting to Paharpur Khurd

The census records public bus service for Paharpur Khurd as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Paharpur Khurd from other places

Paharpur Khurd lies about 122 km from Ghazipur, and the nearest railway station is Janghai Junction, about 18 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 Khurd
Nearest town Machhlīshahr 3.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Jakhania 12 km
Nearest railway station Janghai Junction 18 km
District headquarters Ghazipur 122 km

Villages closest to Paharpur Khurd

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jakhania 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 Khurd

As per the Census of India 2011, Paharpur Khurd village had a population of 2,661. That makes it the 40th largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,081 residents.

Paharpur Khurd village has 1,330 males and 1,331 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paharpur Khurd has about 1001 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1007.

Paharpur Khurd covers 387.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Paharpur Khurd falls under Jakhania tehsil of Ghazipur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Paharpur Khurd is Janghai Junction, about 18 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Paharpur Khurd.

Paharpur Khurd is about 122 km from Ghazipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Paharpur Khurd is in Jakhania tehsil of Ghazipur district. Machhlīshahr is about 3.3 km away. Jakhania is about 12 km away. Janghai Junction is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jalalabad (under 2 km), Tandwa Tappa Jalalabad (under 2 km) and Nijamuddin Pur (under 2 km).

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

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