# Paharpur Village, Handia, Allahabad (Uttar Pradesh) (2)

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Village · Handia, Allahabad 

# Paharpur

Paharpur is a village in Handia sub-district of Allahabad district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,136 people in 184 households**, the 312th largest of 609 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.4%.

- 1,136people (2011)
- 184households
- 54.0%literacy
- 890females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Paharpur

Of every 100 households in Paharpur in 2011, 5 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Paharpur · ■ Handia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****5%**

**29%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**85%

Tap water ****2%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**94%

Use banking services ****73%**

**73%

Television ****17%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**3%

None of these assets ****6%**

**8%

Own their home ****98%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Paharpur?

■ Paharpur · ■ Handia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.0%**

**69.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****890**

**938

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****845**

**889

Working population ****29.3%**

**36.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.9% for men and 36.4% for women. 36% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 45 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (1%) · **■** Household industry 7 (2%) · **■** Other work 12 (4%) · **■** Marginal 266 (80%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Handia

- Vithalpur Varamadpur1,153 people
- Madhopur Siya Dih1,144 people
- Ghatoopur1,143 people
- Kharahara1,143 people
- Chafala1,127 people
- Rampur1,126 people
- Sarayan Baksa1,122 people
- Kevai Bujurg1,118 people

[All 625 villages in Handia](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/allahabad/handia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Paharpur?1,136 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Paharpur in?Allahabad district (Handia sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Paharpur?54.0% (Census 2011)