Pethapur - Bhiti, Ambedkar Nagar
Pethapur is a village situated in the Bhiti tehsil of Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhiti and around 21 km from the district headquarters in Ambedkar Nagar. Peethapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pethapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pethapur is 168575. The village covers a total geographical area of 104.29 hectares and falls under the 224132 pincode. Bhiti is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Pethapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pethapur
As per Census 2011, Pethapur village has a total population of 1,153 people, consisting of 582 males and 571 females. The village has 203 households and a sex ratio of 981 females per 1,000 males. There are 169 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 625 literate and 528 illiterate residents. Additionally, 284 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pethapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,153 | 582 | 571 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 169 | 87 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 284 | 143 | 141 |
| Literate Population | 625 | 396 | 229 |
| Illiterate Population | 528 | 186 | 342 |
Nearby Villages of Pethapur
Pethapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baraha | South-East | 0.87 km |
| Sehmalpur | South-West | 1.13 km |
| Medva Raghubanse | South-West | 1.24 km |
| Atar Deha | East | 1.26 km |
| Basupurbaniyanee | North | 1.36 km |
| Loha Zara | North-East | 1.40 km |
| Sukhipur | South | 1.60 km |
| Ranepur Kodvar | South-West | 1.83 km |
| Atarora | South-East | 1.83 km |
| Revna | West | 2.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pethapur
Pethapur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Katahri, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.5 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhiti to Pethapur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambedkar Nagar to Pethapur is about 21 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 Pethapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pethapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pethapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pethapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pethapur
Where is Pethapur located?
Pethapur village is located in Bhiti Tehsil, Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pethapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Pethapur is Peethapur.
What is the pincode of Pethapur?
The pincode of Pethapur is 224132.
What is the population of Pethapur?
Pethapur has a total population of 1,153, including 582 males and 571 females.
How many households are there in Pethapur?
There are 203 households in Pethapur.
What is the literacy rate in Pethapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pethapur is 54.21%. Male literacy is 68.04% and female literacy is 40.11%.