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About Paharipur Village

Paharipur is a small village in Mohammadabad tehsil, in the district of Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 335, made up of 180 males and 155 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 861 females per 1000 males. The village covers 101.37 hectares hectares.

Paharipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paharipur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Ghazipur
Tehsil Mohammadabad
Area (hectares) 101.37 hectares
Population 335
Male Population 180
Female Population 155
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 861
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Paharipur compares

By the 2011 count Paharipur is the 542nd largest of the 806 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,019 residents. Its 101.37 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Paharipur

The census records public bus service for Paharipur as Available within <5 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 Paharipur from other places

Paharipur lies about 19 km from Ghazipur, and the nearest railway station is Yusufpur, about 3.4 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 Paharipur
Nearest railway station Yusufpur 3.4 km
Nearest town Muhammadābād 5.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Mohammadabad 19 km
District headquarters Ghazipur 19 km

Villages closest to Paharipur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Paharipur village had a population of 335. That makes it the 542nd largest of the 806 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,019 residents.

Paharipur village has 180 males and 155 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paharipur has about 861 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 952.

Paharipur covers 101.37 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Paharipur falls under Mohammadabad tehsil of Ghazipur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Paharipur is Yusufpur, about 3.4 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Paharipur.

Paharipur is about 19 km from Ghazipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Paharipur is in Mohammadabad tehsil of Ghazipur district. Yusufpur is about 3.4 km away. Muhammadābād is about 5.3 km away. Mohammadabad is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Karam Chand Pur (under 2 km), Brahamdas Pur (2.0 km) and Ichauli (2.1 km).

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

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