Palahan Pur - Bhiti, Ambedkar Nagar
Palahan Pur is a village situated in the Bhiti tehsil of Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhiti and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Ambedkar Nagar. Raneewa Karmajeet serves as the Gram Panchayat for Palahan Pur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Palahan Pur is 168427. The village covers a total geographical area of 41.53 hectares and falls under the 224132 pincode. Gosaiganj is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Palahan Pur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Palahan Pur
As per Census 2011, Palahan Pur village has a total population of 60 people, consisting of 27 males and 33 females. The village has 13 households and a sex ratio of 1,222 females per 1,000 males. There are 10 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 39 literate and 21 illiterate residents. Additionally, 44 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Palahan Pur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 60 | 27 | 33 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 3 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 44 | 21 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 39 | 22 | 17 |
| Illiterate Population | 21 | 5 | 16 |
Nearby Villages of Palahan Pur
Palahan Pur 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Ranev Karamjeet | South-West | 0.58 km |
| Beras Pur | North | 0.99 km |
| Jaitpur Nidhiyawan | North-East | 1.08 km |
| Kapur Pur | South | 1.26 km |
| Makarandpur | South-West | 1.29 km |
| Parsule | South-East | 1.38 km |
| Chitawan | North-West | 1.40 km |
| Sariya Nambardare | South | 1.81 km |
| Chaturi Patti | South-East | 1.98 km |
| Uze Pura (ujepara) | North-East | 2.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Palahan Pur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Palahan Pur. The nearest railway station is Goshainganj, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gosaiganj to Palahan Pur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambedkar Nagar to Palahan Pur is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Palahan Pur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Palahan Pur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Palahan Pur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Palahan Pur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Palahan Pur
Where is Palahan Pur located?
Palahan Pur village is located in Bhiti Tehsil, Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Palahan Pur?
The Gram Panchayat of Palahan Pur is Raneewa Karmajeet.
What is the pincode of Palahan Pur?
The pincode of Palahan Pur is 224132.
What is the population of Palahan Pur?
Palahan Pur has a total population of 60, including 27 males and 33 females.
How many households are there in Palahan Pur?
There are 13 households in Palahan Pur.
What is the literacy rate in Palahan Pur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palahan Pur is 65.00%. Male literacy is 81.48% and female literacy is 51.52%.