Purwa Pandpur - Bidhuna, Auraiya
Purwa Pandpur is a village situated in the Bidhuna tehsil of Auraiya district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bidhuna and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Auraiya. Purwa Kutemadari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Purwa Pandpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Purwa Pandpur is 148356. The village covers a total geographical area of 176.79 hectares and falls under the 206248 pincode. Auraiya is the nearest town, located about 100 km away.
Purwa Pandpur 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 Bidhuna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kannauj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Purwa Pandpur
According to the 2011 Census, Purwa Pandpur village had a total population of 593 people, including 325 males and 268 females, living in 102 households. The sex ratio was 825 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 93.44%, with male literacy at 96.17% and female literacy at 90.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 402.
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 | 593 | 325 | 268 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 38 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 402 | 218 | 184 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 484 | 276 | 208 |
| Illiterate Population | 109 | 49 | 60 |
Nearby Villages of Purwa Pandpur
Purwa Pandpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Purwa Rawat | North | 1.49 km |
| Purwa Danshah | West | 1.59 km |
| Shahbajpur Bidhuna | South | 1.76 km |
| Ramnagar Malhausi | East | 1.94 km |
| Purwa Dalahar | North-West | 2.23 km |
| Patna Bela | North-East | 2.52 km |
| Purwa Khasua | North-West | 2.55 km |
| Purwa Kutemadari | West | 2.57 km |
| Purwa Som Banshi | North-West | 2.64 km |
| Matera | North-East | 3.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Purwa Pandpur
Purwa Pandpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Phaphund, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Auraiya to Purwa Pandpur is about 100 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Auraiya to Purwa Pandpur is about 34 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 Purwa Pandpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Purwa Pandpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Purwa Pandpur
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 Pandpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Purwa Pandpur
Where is Purwa Pandpur located?
Purwa Pandpur village is located in Bidhuna Tehsil, Auraiya district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Purwa Pandpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Purwa Pandpur is Purwa Kutemadari.
What is the pincode of Purwa Pandpur?
The pincode of Purwa Pandpur is 206248.
What is the population of Purwa Pandpur?
Purwa Pandpur had a total population of 593, including 325 males and 268 females.
How many households are there in Purwa Pandpur?
Purwa Pandpur had 102 households.
What is the literacy rate in Purwa Pandpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purwa Pandpur was 93.44%. Male literacy was 96.17% and female literacy was 90.04%.