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Paigamberpur Gram Panchayat

पैगम्बरपुर · Uttar Pradesh › Prayagraj › Bahria

Villages
2
PIN code
221507
Assembly Constituency
Phulpur
Gram Pradhan
Rajpatti

Quick answer

Paigamberpur is a gram panchayat in Bahria block of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh (LGD code 44348, PIN code 221507). It has 2 villages: Bela Shailabi Gair Abad, Paigamberpur. The Gram Pradhan is Rajpatti. It is in Phulpur assembly constituency (MLA: Praveen Patel, Bharatiya Janata Party) and Phulpur Lok Sabha constituency (MP: Praveen Patel). It is about 11 km north-east of Prayagraj district headquarters, and the nearest railway station is Tharwai (3.1 km).

· Sources: LGD, Election Commission of India, Census 2011 and other open government data

About Paigamberpur Gram Panchayat

Paigamberpur (पैगम्बरपुर) Gram Panchayat is in Bahria block, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. For land records and certificates you deal with Phulpur tehsil; the district falls in the Prayagraj Division. The panchayat’s LGD code is 44348.

Paigamberpur Gram Panchayat covers 2 revenue villages: Bela Shailabi Gair Abad and Paigamberpur. Voters from all of them make up one Gram Sabha and elect one Gram Pradhan.

Paigamberpur is about 11 km north-east of Prayagraj headquarters as the crow flies. It’s about 13 km south-west of the middle of Bahria block. For trains, the closest station is Tharwai (about 3.1 km).

Paigamberpur is one of the 106 gram panchayats in Bahria block. The whole of Prayagraj district has 1,637. Voters here elect their MLA from the Phulpur assembly constituency and their MP from the Phulpur Lok Sabha constituency.

The Gram Pradhan and the panchayat secretary are your first contacts for the family register, birth and death records and MGNREGA (now VB-G RAM G) job cards. Income, caste and residence certificates come from Phulpur tehsil; the steps are in the citizen services section below.

Paigamberpur at a glance

NamePaigamberpur / पैगम्बरपुर
TypeGram Panchayat
LGD code44348
BlockBahria
TehsilPhulpur
DistrictPrayagraj
DivisionPrayagraj Division
StateUttar Pradesh
Villages2
Assembly ConstituencyPhulpur
Lok Sabha ConstituencyPhulpur
Gram PradhanRajpatti
MLAPraveen Patel (Bharatiya Janata Party)
MPPraveen Patel (Bharatiya Janata Party)
PIN code221507, 221508
Coordinates25.5167° N, 81.9334° E (approximate)
Schools1
Polling Centres1
Panchayat SecretaryJaya Kushwaha

Map of Paigamberpur

Points are approximate, based on State Election Commission polling-centre locations. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Paigamberpur LGD code and PIN code

LGD code
PIN code
DIGIPIN (reference point)

The panchayat's reference point has the DIGIPIN 2JL-8J3-CL76. DIGIPIN is India Post's 10-character address grid for the whole country. This code marks the panchayat's mapped centre, not a particular house or office.

The LGD (Local Government Directory) code is a permanent number the Government of India gives every village, panchayat, block and district. eGramSwaraj, nrega.nic.in and many other portals look places up by it, so keep it handy when you fill in an online form.

Villages in Paigamberpur Gram Panchayat

Every revenue village listed under Paigamberpur Gram Panchayat in the Local Government Directory is below, with its Hindi name and official village code. The same codes are used on land-record, ration-card and scheme portals, so keep yours handy when you fill in an online form.

VillageName in HindiVillage code
Bela Shailabi Gair Abad–161364
Paigamberpurपैगम्बरपुर161359

Population of Paigamberpur

We’re still adding village-level census tables for this area. Meanwhile, here are the Census 2011 rural figures for Prayagraj district, which Paigamberpur is part of:

Census 2011, rural areas
Rural population44,81,518
Rural households7,21,011
Rural literacy rate68.8%
Rural sex ratio914
Rural SC population share24.7%
Rural work participation36.2%

Health and household indicators (NFHS-5)

These NFHS-5 (2019–21) health and household figures are for Prayagraj district, where Paigamberpur is. They’re district averages, not figures for the village itself:

IndicatorPrayagraj
Women who are literate67.7%
Women with 10+ years of schooling47.6%
Institutional births83.2%
Children 12–23 months fully vaccinated55.8%
Children under 5 who are stunted37.9%
Women (15–49) who are anaemic46.4%
Households using clean cooking fuel45.1%
Households with improved sanitation59.5%
Households with electricity95.0%
Households with health insurance20.6%
Households with improved drinking water95.8%

Work and livelihood

Prayagraj district’s One District One Product (ODOP) is Moonj products. If you work in this trade in Paigamberpur, you can apply at the District Industries Centre for ODOP margin-money loans, training and toolkits.

As in most of rural Uttar Pradesh, people around Paigamberpur live mainly off farming (wheat, mustard and pulses in the Rabi season, paddy, maize or sugarcane in the Kharif season, depending on the area), along with dairy and job guarantee wage work. Since July 2026 that’s VB-G RAM G, which replaced MGNREGA: a household with a job card from the gram panchayat can get at least 125 days of paid work a year. Farmers can sign up for PM-KISAN and a Kisan Credit Card through the block agriculture office or a Common Service Centre.

Administration

Under the Uttar Pradesh Panchayat Raj Act, 1947, Paigamberpur is run by its elected Gram Pradhan, the Up-Pradhan and the ward members. The Gram Sabha, made up of all adult voters, approves the yearly plan and the list of scheme beneficiaries. The Panchayat Secretary (Gram Panchayat Adhikari) sent by the Bahria block office keeps the Parivar Register (family register), the accounts and the birth and death register.

Every gram panchayat in Uttar Pradesh has to form 6 committees: Planning and Development Committee (chaired by the Pradhan), Education Committee, Construction Works Committee, Health and Welfare Committee, Administrative Committee and Water Management Committee. The Gram Sabha has to meet at least twice a year (after the Kharif and Rabi harvests). It goes over the accounts and approves the Gram Panchayat Development Plan (GPDP), which is then uploaded on eGramSwaraj. Any voter of the village can attend and ask questions.

Key offices for residents of Paigamberpur
OfficeWhereHandles
Gram PradhanPaigamberpurDevelopment works, Gram Sabha, scheme beneficiary selection
Panchayat Secretary (Gram Panchayat Adhikari)Paigamberpur / BahriaFamily register, birth & death registration, records
LekhpalPhulpur TehsilLand records, khatauni, income/caste verification
Block Development Officer (BDO)BahriaRural development schemes, VB-G RAM G (earlier MGNREGA), housing
ADO (Panchayat)BahriaPanchayat funds, audits, complaints about the panchayat
Tehsildar / SDMPhulpurCertificates, mutation, revenue courts
District Panchayat Raj Officer (DPRO)PrayagrajOversight of all gram panchayats in the district
District Magistrate (DM)PrayagrajOverall district administration and grievance redressal

Paigamberpur Pradhan, MLA and MP

The Gram Pradhan of Paigamberpur is Rajpatti. Contact details for the Gram Pradhan and the panchayat secretary are under office-bearers and contacts.

A Gram Pradhan is elected for five years. The Gram Pradhan calls Gram Sabha meetings, decides with the panchayat how 15th Finance Commission and State Finance Commission grants are spent on drains, lanes, hand pumps, street lights and similar works, and recommends people for pensions, housing and ration cards.

MLA, Phulpur

Praveen Patel

Bharatiya Janata Party2022 general election
PartyBharatiya Janata Party
Term / election2022 general election
Votes received1,03,014
Vote share42.1%
Winning margin3,094
Runner-upMohd.Mujataba Siddiqui

Source: Election Commission of India, Uttar Pradesh Vidhan Sabha 2022 results, 2022-03-10

MP, Phulpur

Praveen Patel

Bharatiya Janata Party2024 Lok Sabha election
PartyBharatiya Janata Party
Term / election2024 Lok Sabha election
Votes received4,52,600
Vote share44.6%
Winning margin4,332
Runner-upAmar Nath Singh Maurya

Source: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results, 2024-06-04

Your MLA speaks for the area in the state assembly and can recommend roads, school buildings and similar works from the MLA Local Area Development fund. Your MP speaks for it in the Lok Sabha and can recommend works under MPLADS.

Paigamberpur Pradhan: name, secretary and contact

The Gram Pradhan listed for Paigamberpur is Rajpatti; the Panchayat Secretary (Gram Panchayat Adhikari) is Jaya Kushwaha.

Gram PradhanRajpatti99353 01172
Panchayat Secretary (Gram Panchayat Adhikari)Jaya Kushwaha88877 48723
Postal addressGarapur, 221507

The panchayat has 15 elected ward members, 5 of them women. The Secretary also looks after 3 other panchayats, so check which day they sit in Paigamberpur before you go.

Source: UP Panchayati Raj Department, as listed on 14 October 2026. Wrong or outdated? Report a correction · Want a number removed?

Women's representation in Paigamberpur

Under Article 243D of the Constitution, at least one-third of panchayat seats, including the post of Pradhan, are reserved for women, and the reserved seats rotate from one election to the next.

Women among ward members
33%2026-10ReportedUP Panchayati Raj Department

5 of the 15 ward members of Paigamberpur are women, about one in three (33%, slightly behind the block's 36%). 2026-10ReportedUP Panchayati Raj Department

Panchayat elections

In the 2021 panchayat election, 8 candidates stood for the unreserved Pradhan's seat in Paigamberpur. Lal Bahadur won with 36% of the votes, 22 votes ahead of the runner-up. 2021HistoricalUP panchayat election results (in-rolls)

Pradhan elections by year
ElectionSeat reserved forPradhan electedWinner's votes
2021UnreservedLal Bahadur36%, won by 22 votes
2015Other Backward Class womenRajpati38%
2010UnreservedKanti Devi–
2005Scheduled Caste womenGujrati–

Results are from the State Election Commission's published figures. Elections before 2021 are matched to today's panchayat by name, and some boundaries have changed since. We don't name losing candidates.

Polling booths (polling centres) in Paigamberpur

In panchayat elections, voters of Paigamberpur vote at the polling centre listed below, as notified by the State Election Commission, Uttar Pradesh. Polling centres are usually set up in government school buildings, so this list also points you to public buildings in the panchayat.

Name
Prathamik Pathashala Paigambarapur
प्राथमिक पाठशाला पैगम्बरपुर

If you’re 18 or older, you can register as a voter by filling Form 6 on voters.eci.gov.in or the Voter Helpline app, or through your Booth Level Officer (BLO). The voter list for panchayat elections is made separately by the State Election Commission, so before a panchayat poll check your name on sec.up.nic.in or ask at the block office.

How Paigamberpur scores on the Panchayat Advancement Index

The Ministry of Panchayati Raj's Panchayat Advancement Index (PAI 2.0) gives every gram panchayat a score from 0 to 100 on nine themes of the Localised Sustainable Development Goals. It uses about 150 indicators that panchayats report and block and district officials check.

PAI score
57.7/1002023-24ReportedPanchayat Advancement Index (PAI 2.0)

In the Panchayat Advancement Index 2023-24, Paigamberpur scored 57.7 out of 100, ranking 28th of 106 panchayats in Bahria block (slightly ahead of the block average of 52.6). 2023-24ReportedPanchayat Advancement Index (PAI 2.0)

That puts it in the "Aspirant" band (Achiever 90+, Front Runner 75–90, Performer 60–75, Aspirant 40–60, Beginner below 40).

Scores on the nine development themes

Poverty-free and enhanced livelihoods52.0
Healthy panchayat71.8
Child-friendly panchayat70.7
Water-sufficient panchayat46.6
Clean and green panchayat50.3
Self-sufficient infrastructure56.7
Socially just and secured76.7
Good governance57.9
Women-friendly panchayat45.2

Paigamberpur does best on “Socially just and secured” (76.7) and worst on “Women-friendly panchayat” (45.2). That 31-point gap shows where the next Gram Panchayat Development Plan could focus. 7 of the nine theme scores are above the Bahria block average. 2023-24ReportedPanchayat Advancement Index (PAI 2.0)

Schools in and near Paigamberpur

Schools in Paigamberpur, going by the records we have:

NameType
Prathamik Pathashala Paigambarapur
प्राथमिक पाठशाला पैगम्बरपुर
Primary school

Government primary and upper-primary schools around Paigamberpur come under the block education officer (BEO) of Bahria. Admission is free, and children get textbooks, uniforms and the PM POSHAN mid-day meal. To get a child into a private school under the RTE 25% quota, apply in the state’s online admission window. Scholarships for class 9 and above are on scholarship.up.gov.in.

Hospitals and health centres near Paigamberpur

For Paigamberpur, health care starts with the village ASHA worker and the Anganwadi centre. The ANM at the sub-centre (now Ayushman Arogya Mandir) gives vaccinations and antenatal check-ups. A Primary Health Centre (PHC) serves about 30,000 people, and the Community Health Centre (CHC), usually in or near Bahria, has specialists and a labour room. Serious cases go to the district hospital in Prayagraj.

Banks (IFSC), post office (PIN) and CSC near Paigamberpur

Mail to Paigamberpur usually goes to PIN 221507 (Hetapatti Post Office). Besides letters and parcels, the post offices below offer savings schemes, India Post Payments Bank accounts and Aadhaar-based cash withdrawal (AePS).

NameTypePIN codeDistance
HetapattiPost Office2215072.4 km
Basgit BazarPost Office2215082.4 km
BuirPost Office2215082.4 km

Bank branches near Paigamberpur

These branches are in the PIN-code areas nearest the panchayat (distances are approximate, measured to the PIN-code centre). Use the IFSC code for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS transfers.

BankNameIFSCDistance
Bank of BarodaMalaka,allahabad,upBARB0MALAKA6.6 km
Bank of BarodaBranchBARB0PHAPHA6.6 km
Bank of BarodaUp Rajarshi Tandon Open UniversityBARB0VJRTOU6.6 km
HDFC BankGaddopurHDFC00091896.6 km
Indian BankPrayagraj PhaphamauIDIB000P6356.6 km

See all bank branches in Bahria block

You can open a Jan Dhan account (zero balance, with a RuPay card and accident insurance) with Aadhaar at the nearest branch or Bank Mitra. For income, caste and residence certificates, pension and scholarship forms, Ayushman cards and other online services, residents of Paigamberpur can go to a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC).

How to reach Paigamberpur

The easiest way to reach Paigamberpur by train is via Tharwai, about 3.1 km away (NR zone). From the station, shared autos, e-rickshaws and buses run to Bahria and nearby villages.

The nearest airport is Prayagraj Airport, about 22 km away.

PlaceTypeDistanceDirection
Prayagraj headquartersDistrict11 kmnorth-east
Bahria block (centre)Block13 kmsouth-west
Tharwai (THW)Railway Station3.1 kmnorth-west
Sarai Chandi (SYC)Railway Station5.3 kmnorth-east
Phaphamau Jn (PFM)Railway Station6.8 kmwest
Prayagraj AirportAirport22 kmsouth-west
Lal Bahadur Shastri International AirportAirport94 kmeast

Distances are straight-line; by road it's usually 20–40% farther.

How far Paigamberpur is from everyday services

Straight-line distances from the panchayat's mapped centre to the nearest facility of each kind. By road, expect them to be 20–40% longer.

Nearest bank branch
6.6 kmCalculatedZoloth calculation
Nearest railway station
3.1 kmCalculatedZoloth calculation

A railway station is only about 3.1 km away (Tharwai). CalculatedZoloth calculation

The nearest bank branch is about 6.6 km away, a little farther than the Bahria block average of 6.3 km. The nearest post office is about 2.4 km away, a little closer than the block average of 2.7 km.

Places near Paigamberpur

The Gram Panchayats closest to Paigamberpur, by straight-line distance between their approximate centres:

Gram PanchayatBlockDistanceDirection
KusungurBahria0.0 kmnorth
Purusottampur Urf GarapurBahria0.0 kmeast
LakhrawanBahria0.0 kmnorth-east
Dharampur Urf DhurwaBahria1.6 kmsouth-west
Nimi KhurdBahria1.7 kmsouth-east
MansaitaSoraon1.7 kmwest
NarainpurSoraon1.9 kmsouth
DeragadaiSoraon1.9 kmnorth

Other Gram Panchayats in Bahria

Citizen services: how to get things done

Parivar Register (family register)

  1. To add a member to the Parivar Register (family register) of Paigamberpur or correct a name, go to the Panchayat Secretary (Gram Panchayat Adhikari) with Aadhaar and proof of birth.
  2. For a certified copy, apply at a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC) or on e-District UP (edistrict.up.gov.in).

Birth and death certificates

  1. Report a birth or death in the village to the Panchayat Secretary (Gram Panchayat Adhikari) within 21 days; they are the registrar for rural areas. If a baby is born in a hospital, the hospital registers the birth.
  2. Download the certificate from crsorgi.gov.in. If you register after 21 days, you may need an affidavit and an order from the Tehsildar / SDM.

Income, caste and domicile certificates

  1. Apply at a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC) or on e-District UP (edistrict.up.gov.in). Take your Aadhaar, a photo and a signed self-declaration.
  2. The application goes to Phulpur Tehsil. The Lekhpal checks it in the village and the Revenue Inspector (Kanungo) sends the report on.
  3. The Tehsildar / SDM issues a digitally signed certificate, usually within 7–15 working days. Track it online with your application number.

Khatauni (land record) and Dakhil-Kharij (mutation)

  1. On UP Bhulekh (upbhulekh.gov.in), choose district Prayagraj, Tehsil Phulpur and your village, then search by account number, plot (khasra) number or name to see the Khatauni.
  2. You can get a certified copy at a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC) or the Tehsil office. Check the status of a Dakhil-Kharij (mutation) case on Revenue court case status (Vaad) (vaad.up.nic.in).

Ration card

  1. To get a new ration card or add family members, apply on Food and Civil Supplies, UP (fcs.up.gov.in) or through a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC). The card is made out in the name of the eldest woman of the household.
  2. In villages, Bahria block officials check the application and the supply inspector or District Supply Officer approves it.

Old-age, widow and disability pension

  1. Apply online on Social pension portal (SSPY) (sspy-up.gov.in) or through a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC). Attach proof of age (or of your spouse’s death, or of disability), an income certificate, Aadhaar and your bank passbook.
  2. In villages, the Bahria Block Development Officer (BDO) verifies the application. Once it’s sanctioned, the pension goes straight into your bank account.

MGNREGA (now VB-G RAM G) job card and work

  1. Apply for a job card at Paigamberpur gram panchayat with photos and Aadhaar of the adult members of the household. An old MGNREGA job card with e-KYC done stays valid until the new Gramin Rozgar Guarantee Card is issued.
  2. Ask for work in writing and keep the receipt. You now have a right to at least 125 days a year, and if work doesn’t come in the set time, you’re entitled to an unemployment allowance. Check attendance and wage payments on nrega.nic.in with your job card number.

Complaints and Right to Information (RTI)

  1. Complain about any government service on IGRS (Jansunwai) (jansunwai.up.nic.in) or call 1076. It goes to the officer responsible, and you can track what happens online.
  2. To find out what the panchayat spent and on which works, file an RTI application (₹10 fee) with the Public Information Officer at Bahria block. Works and payments are also listed on egramswaraj.gov.in.

Portals and procedures change, so check with the office before you apply. If a link has moved, look for the service by name on the portal's home page.

Government schemes for residents of Paigamberpur

These schemes, from the central government and the Government of Uttar Pradesh, matter most to households in Paigamberpur. Each card says who can apply, what you get and where to apply locally. Open a scheme for the full rules, the documents you need and the steps.

Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana – Gramin (PMAY-G)

Financial help to build a pucca house with basic amenities for rural families who are homeless or live in kutcha houses.

Benefit₹1.20 lakh in plain areas (plus rural job scheme wages (VB-G RAM G, earlier MGNREGA) and a Swachh Bharat toilet)
Who can applyHouseless or kutcha-house families identified through SECC/Awaas+ survey and approved by the Gram Sabha
Where to applythe panchayat secretary and the Bahria block office

Viksit Bharat Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin), VB-G RAM G (earlier MGNREGA)

From 1 July 2026 this Act replaces MGNREGA. Every rural household can get at least 125 days of paid unskilled work a year on works the Gram Sabha approves, such as ponds, roads, plantations and farm bunds. Old e-KYC'd MGNREGA job cards stay valid until the new Gramin Rozgar Guarantee Cards are issued.

BenefitAt least 125 days of work a year at the notified wage, paid weekly or within 15 days into your bank or post office account
Who can applyAny adult member of a rural household willing to do unskilled manual work
Where to applythe panchayat secretary and the Bahria block office

PM Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN)

Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three instalments of ₹2,000 directly to the bank accounts of land-holding farmer families.

Benefit₹6,000 per year in three instalments
Who can applyFarmer families owning cultivable land (with exclusions for taxpayers, pensioners and officials); e-KYC and land seeding required
Where to applythe nearest Common Service Centre (CSC), online and the Bahria block office

Ayushman Bharat – PM Jan Arogya Yojana (Ayushman card)

Cashless hospital treatment up to ₹5 lakh per family per year at empanelled government and private hospitals; all citizens aged 70+ are also covered.

BenefitHealth cover of ₹5 lakh per family per year
Who can applySECC-listed deprived families, NFSA ration-card families covered by the UP extension, and senior citizens 70+
Where to applythe nearest Common Service Centre (CSC) and online

Free ration under NFSA / PM Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana

Free foodgrains every month through fair price shops: 5 kg per person for priority households and 35 kg per family for Antyodaya cards.

BenefitFree wheat/rice every month
Who can applyHouseholds holding a Priority Household (PHH) or Antyodaya (AAY) ration card
Where to applythe nearest Common Service Centre (CSC) and the Bahria block office

Old Age Pension (Vridhavastha Pension), Uttar Pradesh

Monthly pension for elderly people from low-income families, paid quarterly into their bank account.

Benefit₹1,000 per month
Who can applyAge 60+ and family income within the notified rural limit
Where to applyonline, the nearest Common Service Centre (CSC) and the Bahria block office

Destitute Women (Widow) Pension, Uttar Pradesh

Monthly pension for widowed women aged 18 or above from low-income families.

Benefit₹1,000 per month
Who can applyWidowed women 18+ within the notified income limit
Where to applyonline and the nearest Common Service Centre (CSC)

Divyang (Disability) Pension, Uttar Pradesh

Monthly maintenance grant for persons with 40% or more disability from low-income families.

Benefit₹1,000 per month
Who can applyDisability of 40%+ (medical certificate / UDID) within the income limit
Where to applyonline and the nearest Common Service Centre (CSC)

Swachh Bharat Mission – Gramin (household toilet)

Incentive to build an individual household toilet, plus solid and liquid waste management works in villages under ODF Plus.

Benefit₹12,000 incentive for a household toilet
Who can applyRural households without a toilet (BPL and identified APL categories)
Where to applythe panchayat secretary, the Bahria block office and online

Jal Jeevan Mission – Har Ghar Jal

Functional household tap connection providing safe drinking water to every rural home, managed with the village water and sanitation committee.

BenefitFree household tap connection
Who can applyAll rural households
Where to applythe panchayat secretary

Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (free LPG connection)

Deposit-free LPG connection with first refill and stove for women from poor households.

BenefitFree LPG connection, first refill and stove
Who can applyAdult women from poor households without an existing LPG connection
Where to applyonline and the nearest Common Service Centre (CSC)

Mukhyamantri Kanya Sumangala Yojana

Staged cash support for girls from birth to graduation, paid in six instalments to encourage health and education of the girl child.

BenefitUp to ₹25,000 in six instalments
Who can applyGirls of UP families with annual income up to ₹3 lakh (max. two daughters per family)
Where to applyonline and the nearest Common Service Centre (CSC)

Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana (PMMVY)

Maternity benefit for pregnant and lactating mothers to compensate wage loss and support nutrition.

Benefit₹5,000 for the first child; ₹6,000 if the second child is a girl
Who can applyPregnant women and lactating mothers (excluding regular government employees)
Where to applythe Anganwadi centre and online

Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (zero-balance account)

Basic savings bank account with no minimum balance, RuPay debit card with accident insurance and overdraft facility.

BenefitZero-balance account, RuPay card, ₹2 lakh accident cover
Who can applyAny Indian resident aged 10+ without a bank account
Where to applyyour bank branch

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Terrain and climate of Paigamberpur

Elevation
95 mEstimateSRTM elevation model
Average annual rainfall
870 mm2001-2020EstimateNASA POWER

Paigamberpur sits about 95 metres above sea level, close to the Prayagraj district average of 99 m. EstimateSRTM elevation model

On long-term averages, the area around Paigamberpur gets roughly 870 mm of rain a year, 87% of it between June and September, slightly below the Uttar Pradesh average of 970 mm. The surrounding land is gently undulating, with heights within 2 km varying by about 23 m. Summers are hot: in June, daytime highs average about 49°C, while January nights cool to around 1°C.

Land cover around Paigamberpur

Land cover within about 2 km

  • Cropland 74%
  • Tree cover 9.4%
  • Built-up land 5.6%
  • Grass and scrub 11%

Farming dominates here: satellite data (ESA WorldCover 2021) shows about 74% of the land within roughly 2 km of Paigamberpur under crops, 6% built up and 9% under trees. 2021EstimateESA WorldCover 2021

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Paigamberpur Gram Panchayat: frequently asked questions

In which block, tehsil and district is Paigamberpur Gram Panchayat?

Paigamberpur Gram Panchayat is in Bahria block of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, and comes under Phulpur tehsil.

Who is the Gram Pradhan of Paigamberpur Gram Panchayat?

Rajpatti is the Gram Pradhan of Paigamberpur Gram Panchayat; phone 9935301172 (source: UP Panchayati Raj Department, as listed on 14 October 2026).

Who won the 2021 Gram Pradhan election in Paigamberpur?

Lal Bahadur won the 2021 Gram Pradhan election in Paigamberpur with 185 votes (36% of the valid votes). The current office-bearer list names Rajpatti, though, so the post may have changed hands since.

How many villages are there in Paigamberpur Gram Panchayat?

Paigamberpur Gram Panchayat has 2 revenue villages: Bela Shailabi Gair Abad and Paigamberpur.

Was the Gram Pradhan seat of Paigamberpur reserved in the 2021 election?

In the 2021 panchayat election, the Gram Pradhan seat of Paigamberpur was unreserved, so anyone could stand. Before that: 2005 (Scheduled Caste women), 2010 (unreserved) and 2015 (Other Backward Class women). Reservation is decided afresh before every panchayat election, so it can change next time.

What was the winning margin in the 2021 Gram Pradhan election of Paigamberpur?

The winner of the 2021 Gram Pradhan election in Paigamberpur beat the runner-up by 22 votes (4.3% of valid votes). There were 8 candidates in the race, and 515 valid votes were cast.

Who was the Gram Pradhan of Paigamberpur before 2021?

Earlier, the Gram Pradhan seat of Paigamberpur went to Rajpati (2015), Kanti Devi (2010) and Gujrati (2005). We matched these older results to today’s panchayat by name, and some boundaries have changed since, so treat them as a guide.

What was the voter turnout in Paigamberpur in the 2015 panchayat election?

Turnout in Paigamberpur was 73% in the 2015 panchayat election.

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How many ward members are there in Paigamberpur Gram Panchayat?

Paigamberpur Gram Panchayat has 15 elected ward members, 5 of them women (33%), according to the UP Panchayati Raj Department list of October 2026.

Who is the panchayat secretary of Paigamberpur?

Jaya Kushwaha is the Panchayat Secretary (Gram Panchayat Adhikari) of Paigamberpur; phone 8887748723 (source: UP Panchayati Raj Department, as listed on 14 October 2026). The secretary covers 4 gram panchayats, so call ahead to find out which day they’re in Paigamberpur.

Which assembly constituency does Paigamberpur come under?

Paigamberpur comes under the Phulpur Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency.

Who is the MLA of Paigamberpur?

The MLA for Phulpur is Praveen Patel (Bharatiya Janata Party), elected in the 2022 assembly election. They got 1,03,014 votes (42.1%) and won by 3,094 votes.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Paigamberpur in?

Paigamberpur is in the Phulpur Lok Sabha constituency.

Who is the MP of Paigamberpur?

The Member of Parliament for Phulpur is Praveen Patel (Bharatiya Janata Party), elected in the 2024 Lok Sabha election. They got 4,52,600 votes (44.6%) and won by 4,332 votes.

What is the LGD code of Paigamberpur Gram Panchayat?

The LGD code of Paigamberpur Gram Panchayat is 44348. It comes from the Local Government Directory, and many government portals use it to identify the panchayat.

What is the PIN code of Paigamberpur?

Addresses in Paigamberpur usually carry one of these PIN codes: 221507, 221508. The nearest post office is Hetapatti (PIN 221507), about 2.4 km away as the crow flies. The panchayat office address on record is Garapur, 221507.

What is the DIGIPIN of Paigamberpur?

The DIGIPIN for Paigamberpur is 2JL-8J3-CL76. It marks the centre of the panchayat on the map, not any particular house or office. DIGIPIN is India Post’s 10-character digital address code.

How far is Paigamberpur from Prayagraj?

Paigamberpur is about 11 km north-east of Prayagraj district headquarters as the crow flies; by road it will be further. From the centre of Bahria block, it is about 13 km south-west.

Which is the nearest railway station to Paigamberpur?

The nearest railway station to Paigamberpur is Tharwai (THW), about 3.1 km away as the crow flies. Other stations close by: Sarai Chandi (SYC), 5.3 km; Phaphamau Jn (PFM), 6.8 km.

Which is the nearest airport to Paigamberpur?

The nearest airport to Paigamberpur is Prayagraj Airport (IXD), about 22 km away as the crow flies. The next nearest is Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport (VNS), about 94 km away.

Which is the nearest bank to Paigamberpur, and what is its IFSC code?

The nearest bank branch to Paigamberpur is Bank of Baroda, Malaka,allahabad,up (IFSC BARB0MALAKA), roughly 6.6 km away. Other branches nearby: Bank of Baroda, Branch (IFSC BARB0PHAPHA) and Bank of Baroda, Up Rajarshi Tandon Open University (IFSC BARB0VJRTOU). Your own account’s IFSC is printed in your passbook and on your cheques.

Where are the polling centres of Paigamberpur?

The State Election Commission lists 1 polling centre in Paigamberpur: Prathamik Pathashala Paigambarapur.

Which schools are there in Paigamberpur?

There is 1 government school building on record in Paigamberpur: Prathamik Pathashala Paigambarapur. The list draws partly on polling-centre records, so it may not include every school.

Which gram panchayats are near Paigamberpur?

The closest gram panchayats to Paigamberpur, as the crow flies, are Kusungur (0.0 km), Purusottampur Urf Garapur (0.0 km), Lakhrawan (0.0 km), Dharampur Urf Dhurwa (1.6 km) and Nimi Khurd (1.7 km).

How can I complain about work in Paigamberpur Gram Panchayat?

Start by raising it at the Gram Sabha meeting. If that doesn’t work, give a written complaint to the ADO (Panchayat) at Bahria block, or file it on IGRS (Jansunwai) (jansunwai.up.nic.in) or call helpline 1076. Keep the receipt or complaint number safe. You can check what the panchayat has spent on egramswaraj.gov.in.

Where can residents of Paigamberpur get land records (Khatauni)?

Go to UP Bhulekh (upbhulekh.gov.in), pick district Prayagraj and Tehsil Phulpur, then your village, to see the Khatauni. For a certified copy, go to a Common Service Centre or the Phulpur Tehsil office.

How do I get a birth certificate or Parivar Register (family register) copy in Paigamberpur?

In Paigamberpur, the Panchayat Secretary (Gram Panchayat Adhikari) registers births and deaths and also keeps the Parivar Register (family register). Report a birth or death in the village to them within 21 days, with Aadhaar and proof; after that the paperwork gets longer. You can then download the certificate from crsorgi.gov.in. For a certified Parivar Register (family register) copy, apply at a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC) or on e-District UP (edistrict.up.gov.in).

How do I apply for an income, caste or domicile certificate in Paigamberpur?

Apply at a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC) or on e-District UP (edistrict.up.gov.in) with your Aadhaar, a photo and a self-declaration. For Paigamberpur, the Lekhpal of Phulpur tehsil checks the application and the Tehsildar / SDM issues the certificate. Keep the application number; you’ll need it to track the status.

How do I apply for a ration card or pension in Paigamberpur?

For a ration card, apply on Food and Civil Supplies, UP (fcs.up.gov.in) or through a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC); Bahria block officials check rural applications. For old-age, widow or disability pension, apply online on Social pension portal (SSPY) (sspy-up.gov.in) or through a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC); the Block Development Officer (BDO) of Bahria verifies it. The pension goes straight into your bank account, so make sure the account is linked to Aadhaar.

How can I check the MGNREGA (now VB-G RAM G) job card list or PM Awas (Gramin) list of Paigamberpur?

On nrega.nic.in, pick the state, then district Prayagraj, block Bahria and panchayat Paigamberpur to see job cards, work done and wage payments. The PM Awas Yojana (Gramin) list works the same way on pmayg.dord.gov.in. New names get added through the Gram Sabha and the Bahria block office. MGNREGA became VB-G RAM G on 1 July 2026, and e-KYC’d job cards stay valid until the new cards are issued.

When does the Gram Sabha of Paigamberpur meet?

The Gram Sabha of Paigamberpur must meet at least twice a year (after the Kharif and Rabi harvests), and the Gram Pradhan calls the meeting. Every adult voter in the panchayat’s villages is a member, so you can go and have your say. The meeting reviews the panchayat’s accounts and approves the Gram Panchayat Development Plan (GPDP) and beneficiary lists.

How do I check my name in the voter list of Paigamberpur?

The State Election Commission, Uttar Pradesh (sec.up.nic.in) publishes the ward-wise voter list for panchayat elections, and you can also see it at the Bahria block office. For assembly and Lok Sabha elections, search for your name on voters.eci.gov.in or the Voter Helpline app using the EPIC number on your voter ID card; Paigamberpur is in the Phulpur assembly constituency.

What is the Panchayat Advancement Index score of Paigamberpur Gram Panchayat?

Paigamberpur Gram Panchayat scored 57.7 out of 100 in the Panchayat Advancement Index 2023-24, published by the Ministry of Panchayati Raj; it ranks 28th of 106 panchayats in Bahria block.

What is the altitude of Paigamberpur above sea level?

Paigamberpur is about 95 metres above sea level (an SRTM terrain model estimate for the centre of the panchayat). The surrounding land is gently undulating, varying by about 23 m within 2 km.

How much rainfall does Paigamberpur get, and how hot does it get?

On 2001-2020 averages, the area around Paigamberpur gets about 870 mm of rain a year, 87% of it between June and September. The hottest days, in June, reach about 49°C, while the coldest nights fall to about 1°C. (NASA POWER satellite-model estimates)

How much farmland and tree cover is there around Paigamberpur?

Within about 2 km of the centre of Paigamberpur, the land is 74% cropland, 9% tree cover and 6% built-up land, going by ESA WorldCover 2021 satellite maps.

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Data last refreshed: October 18, 2026

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