Upadhyapur - Milkipur, Ayodhya
Upadhyapur is a village situated in the Milkipur tehsil of Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from Milkipur and around 35 km from Faizabad. Upadhyaypur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Upadhyapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Upadhyapur is 166097. The village covers a total geographical area of 115.39 hectares and falls under the 224164 pincode. Faizabad is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Upadhyapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Upadhyapur
According to the 2011 Census, Upadhyapur village had a total population of 1,128 people, including 582 males and 546 females, living in 187 households. The sex ratio was 938 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.44%, with male literacy at 82.90% and female literacy at 59.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 317.
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 | 1,128 | 582 | 546 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 158 | 79 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 317 | 160 | 157 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 693 | 417 | 276 |
| Illiterate Population | 435 | 165 | 270 |
Nearby Villages of Upadhyapur
Upadhyapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhanaicha | South-West | 1.21 km |
| Udhui | West | 1.31 km |
| Hisamuddin Pur | North | 1.34 km |
| Diligirdhar | South-East | 1.44 km |
| Dhamthua | South | 1.97 km |
| Milkipur | North-East | 2.16 km |
| Kundhara Khurd | North | 2.50 km |
| Ghatam Pur | South-East | 2.56 km |
| Tendha | South-West | 2.61 km |
| Itgaon | East | 2.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Upadhyapur
Upadhyapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Deorakot, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Faizabad to Upadhyapur is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Upadhyapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Upadhyapur 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Upadhyapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Upadhyapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Upadhyapur
Where is Upadhyapur located?
Upadhyapur village is located in Milkipur Tehsil, Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Upadhyapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Upadhyapur is Upadhyaypur.
What is the pincode of Upadhyapur?
The pincode of Upadhyapur is 224164.
What is the population of Upadhyapur?
Upadhyapur had a total population of 1,128, including 582 males and 546 females.
How many households are there in Upadhyapur?
Upadhyapur had 187 households.
What is the literacy rate in Upadhyapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Upadhyapur was 71.44%. Male literacy was 82.90% and female literacy was 59.10%.