Peerpur - Akbarpur, Ambedkar Nagar

Peerpur is a village situated in the Akbarpur tehsil of Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Akbarpur and around 13 km from the district headquarters in Ambedkar Nagar. Peerpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Peerpur is 168383. The village covers a total geographical area of 357.46 hectares and falls under the 224235 pincode. Akbarpur is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

Peerpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Akbarpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ambedkar Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Peerpur

As per Census 2011, Peerpur village has a total population of 2,735 people, consisting of 1,350 males and 1,385 females. The village has 394 households and a sex ratio of 1,025 females per 1,000 males. There are 445 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,450 literate and 1,285 illiterate residents. Additionally, 92 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Peerpur are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,7351,3501,385
Child Population (0–6 yrs)445227218
Scheduled Castes (SC)924448
Literate Population1,450844606
Illiterate Population1,285506779

Nearby Villages of Peerpur

Peerpur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Samaisa KhamSouth-West1.28 km
Andhe UkhaNorth-West1.60 km
Lorpur TajanNorth-East1.73 km
Mubarakpur MaralaEast2.01 km
ChandanpurSouth-East2.16 km
GouraSouth-West2.28 km
MugareSouth2.57 km
Khwaja PurNorth-East2.95 km
Bardha BhiuraNorth-West3.07 km
KartoraEast3.28 km

Transport and Connectivity of Peerpur

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Peerpur. The nearest railway station is Jafarganj, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Akbarpur to Peerpur is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambedkar Nagar to Peerpur is about 13 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Peerpur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Peerpur village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Peerpur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Peerpur village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Peerpur

Where is Peerpur located?

Peerpur village is located in Akbarpur Tehsil, Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Peerpur?

Peerpur is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Peerpur?

The pincode of Peerpur is 224235.

What is the population of Peerpur?

Peerpur has a total population of 2,735, including 1,350 males and 1,385 females.

How many households are there in Peerpur?

There are 394 households in Peerpur.

What is the literacy rate in Peerpur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Peerpur is 53.02%. Male literacy is 62.52% and female literacy is 43.75%.