Pranpur - Bikapur, Ayodhya
Pranpur is a village situated in the Bikapur tehsil of Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Bika Pur and around 30 km from Faizabad. Govind Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pranpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pranpur is 166692. The village covers a total geographical area of 65.44 hectares and falls under the 224202 pincode. Bika Pur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Pranpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bikapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Faizabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pranpur
As per Census 2011, Pranpur village has a total population of 433 people, consisting of 226 males and 207 females. The village has 75 households and a sex ratio of 915 females per 1,000 males. There are 75 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 228 literate and 205 illiterate residents. Additionally, 145 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pranpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 433 | 226 | 207 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 46 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 145 | 77 | 68 |
| Literate Population | 228 | 132 | 96 |
| Illiterate Population | 205 | 94 | 111 |
Nearby Villages of Pranpur
Pranpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhawnath Pur | South | 0.60 km |
| Kilahana | North-East | 0.82 km |
| Gandai | North-West | 0.82 km |
| Rupipur Bajhana | South-East | 0.92 km |
| Purelala | North | 1.12 km |
| Gobind Pur | South | 1.13 km |
| Khajurahat | South-West | 1.61 km |
| Karan Pur | North-East | 1.73 km |
| Katari | East | 1.75 km |
| Tarhra | South-East | 1.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pranpur
Pranpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Khajurhat, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Bika Pur to Pranpur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Faizabad to Pranpur is about 30 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 Pranpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pranpur 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 <1 km |
Health Facilities in Pranpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pranpur 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 Pranpur
Where is Pranpur located?
Pranpur village is located in Bikapur Tehsil, Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pranpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Pranpur is Govind Pur.
What is the pincode of Pranpur?
The pincode of Pranpur is 224202.
What is the population of Pranpur?
Pranpur has a total population of 433, including 226 males and 207 females.
How many households are there in Pranpur?
There are 75 households in Pranpur.
What is the literacy rate in Pranpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pranpur is 52.66%. Male literacy is 58.41% and female literacy is 46.38%.