# Paharpur Village, Gauriganj, Sultanpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Gauriganj, Sultanpur 

# Paharpur

Paharpur is a village in Gauriganj sub-district of Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **494 people in 79 households**, the 216th largest of 257 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.6%.

- 494people (2011)
- 79households
- 68.4%literacy
- 984females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Paharpur

Of every 100 households in Paharpur in 2011, 32 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Paharpur · ■ Gauriganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****32%**

**28%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**86%

Tap water ****59%**

**28%

Drinking water within premises ****60%**

**36%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**93%

Use banking services ****77%**

**83%

Television ****25%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**15%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****7%**

**6%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 · ■ Gauriganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.4%**

**64.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****984**

**986

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**933

Working population ****41.7%**

**35.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.7% for men and 56.8% for women. 55% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 53 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 11 (5%) · **■** Marginal 140 (68%)

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 Gauriganj

- Bagia Kailash523 people
- Jagmalpur520 people
- Nabbadih515 people
- Kaji Patti503 people
- Machharia493 people
- Sultanpur493 people
- Baghaiyapur480 people
- Ismailpur427 people

[All 259 villages in Gauriganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/sultanpur/gauriganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Paharpur?494 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Paharpur in?Sultanpur district (Gauriganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Paharpur?68.4% (Census 2011)
