Paharpur, Firozabad

Paharpur (Pahāṛpur) is a village in Firozabad block of Firozabad district, Uttar Pradesh. As of 2011, it had a population of 3,782, in 587 households.

Paharpur is located southeast of Firozabad and is surrounded entirely by farmland. The hamlet of Nagla Udi is just to the north-northwest of Paharpur; surrounding villages include Ghazipur to the north, Jamalpur to the northeast, Jhengarpur and Balchandpur to the southeast, Bilahna to the south, Nasirpur to the southwest, and Barkatpur to the northwest.^[2]

As of 2011, Paharpur had a population of 3,782, in 587 households.^[1]: 119 This population was 52.2% male (1,976) and 47.8% female (1,806). The 0–6 age group numbered 658 (336 male and 322 female), making up 17.4% of the total population. No residents were members of Scheduled Castes.^{[3]: 110–1}

The 1981 census recorded Paharpur as having a population of 1,617 people (893 male and 724 female), in 220 households and 220 physical houses.^{[4]: 194–5}

The 1961 census recorded Paharpur as comprising 2 hamlets, with a total population of 935 people (501 male and 434 female), in 159 households and 125 physical houses. The area of the village was given as 238 acres.^[5]: xciv

As of 2011, Paharpur had 1 primary school; it did not have any healthcare facilities. Drinking water was provided by tap and hand pumpl; there were no public toilets. The village did not have a post office or public library; there was at least some access to electricity for all purposes. Streets were made of both kachcha and pakka materials.^{[1]: 119–24}