Pure Alast Khan - Nanpara, Bahraich
Pure Alast Khan is a village situated in the Nanpara tehsil of Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nanpara and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Bahraich. Pure Alast Khan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pure Alast Khan is 171573. The village covers a total geographical area of 350.95 hectares and falls under the 271865 pincode. Nanpara is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Pure Alast Khan 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 Matera Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bahraich Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pure Alast Khan
According to the 2011 Census, Pure Alast Khan village had a total population of 2,228 people, including 1,148 males and 1,080 females, living in 347 households. The sex ratio was 941 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 32.69%, with male literacy at 43.70% and female literacy at 20.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 245.
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 | 2,228 | 1,148 | 1,080 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 466 | 228 | 238 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 245 | 122 | 123 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 576 | 402 | 174 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,652 | 746 | 906 |
Nearby Villages of Pure Alast Khan
Pure Alast Khan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhagwanpur Katghara | South-East | 1.98 km |
| Maharatha | South | 2.26 km |
| Moharba | North-West | 2.49 km |
| Tula Majhauha | South | 2.55 km |
| Jokaha | North | 2.71 km |
| Kalpi Para | East | 3.35 km |
| Turawa Purwa | South-West | 3.55 km |
| Bulbul Newaj | West | 3.61 km |
| Parsa Kaitholi | South-East | 3.64 km |
| Karijor | South | 3.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pure Alast Khan
Pure Alast Khan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Matera, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 112.5 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 | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nanpara to Pure Alast Khan is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bahraich to Pure Alast Khan is about 39 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 Pure Alast Khan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pure Alast Khan 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Pure Alast Khan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pure Alast Khan 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Pure Alast Khan
Where is Pure Alast Khan located?
Pure Alast Khan village is located in Nanpara Tehsil, Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pure Alast Khan?
Pure Alast Khan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pure Alast Khan?
The pincode of Pure Alast Khan is 271865.
What is the population of Pure Alast Khan?
Pure Alast Khan had a total population of 2,228, including 1,148 males and 1,080 females.
How many households are there in Pure Alast Khan?
Pure Alast Khan had 347 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pure Alast Khan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pure Alast Khan was 32.69%. Male literacy was 43.70% and female literacy was 20.67%.