Purwa Kamal Singh - Bidhuna, Auraiya
Purwa Kamal Singh is a village situated in the Bidhuna tehsil of Auraiya district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bidhuna and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Auraiya. Shivpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Purwa Kamal Singh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Purwa Kamal Singh is 148303. The village covers a total geographical area of 42.42 hectares and falls under the 206241 pincode. Auraiya is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Purwa Kamal Singh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dibiyapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Etawah Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Purwa Kamal Singh
According to the 2011 Census, Purwa Kamal Singh village had a total population of 490 people, including 283 males and 207 females, living in 90 households. The sex ratio was 731 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.73%, with male literacy at 77.69% and female literacy at 65.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 145.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 490 | 283 | 207 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 23 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 145 | 91 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 328 | 202 | 126 |
| Illiterate Population | 162 | 81 | 81 |
Nearby Villages of Purwa Kamal Singh
Purwa Kamal Singh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Malikpur Misripur | South-West | 0.93 km |
| Shahoopur | West | 1.17 km |
| Purwa Bhadauria Ruru | South | 1.48 km |
| Urelapur | South-East | 1.68 km |
| Purwa Dhamoo Bidhuna | West | 1.76 km |
| Pasua | North-West | 2.42 km |
| Ruru Kala | South-West | 2.44 km |
| Chandaia | South | 2.53 km |
| Purwa Pitaram | West | 2.54 km |
| Bhaipur | East | 2.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Purwa Kamal Singh
Purwa Kamal Singh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Achalda, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Auraiya to Purwa Kamal Singh is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Purwa Kamal Singh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Purwa Kamal Singh 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Purwa Kamal Singh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Purwa Kamal Singh 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Purwa Kamal Singh
Where is Purwa Kamal Singh located?
Purwa Kamal Singh village is located in Bidhuna Tehsil, Auraiya district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Purwa Kamal Singh?
The Gram Panchayat of Purwa Kamal Singh is Shivpur.
What is the pincode of Purwa Kamal Singh?
The pincode of Purwa Kamal Singh is 206241.
What is the population of Purwa Kamal Singh?
Purwa Kamal Singh had a total population of 490, including 283 males and 207 females.
How many households are there in Purwa Kamal Singh?
Purwa Kamal Singh had 90 households.
What is the literacy rate in Purwa Kamal Singh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purwa Kamal Singh was 72.73%. Male literacy was 77.69% and female literacy was 65.97%.