Harpur Taluka Sukhpura - Bansdih, Ballia
Harpur Taluka Sukhpura is a village situated in the Bansdih tehsil of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bansdih and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Ballia. Haripur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Harpur Taluka Sukhpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Harpur Taluka Sukhpura is 199487. The village covers a total geographical area of 140.09 hectares and falls under the 277304 pincode. Ballia is the nearest town.
Harpur Taluka Sukhpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Harpur Taluka Sukhpura
According to the 2011 Census, Harpur Taluka Sukhpura village had a total population of 2,124 people, including 1,090 males and 1,034 females, living in 389 households. The sex ratio was 949 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.62%, with male literacy at 84.90% and female literacy at 59.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 290, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 45.
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 | 2,124 | 1,090 | 1,034 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 265 | 130 | 135 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 290 | 153 | 137 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 45 | 24 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 1,350 | 815 | 535 |
| Illiterate Population | 774 | 275 | 499 |
Nearby Villages of Harpur Taluka Sukhpura
Harpur Taluka Sukhpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhojpur | East | 1.02 km |
| Jai Nagar | North-East | 1.17 km |
| Taoni | North-West | 1.22 km |
| Karampur Taluka Sukhpura | South-West | 1.49 km |
| Shekhpur | West | 1.59 km |
| Sarya | South | 1.72 km |
| Hisampur | East | 1.80 km |
| Bharkhara | North-East | 1.91 km |
| Sonbarsa | West | 2.03 km |
| Mithanour Mithan Nurpur | North-West | 2.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Harpur Taluka Sukhpura
Public transport in the Harpur Taluka Sukhpura is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jigni Khas, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Ballia to Harpur Taluka Sukhpura is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Harpur Taluka Sukhpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Harpur Taluka Sukhpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Harpur Taluka Sukhpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Harpur Taluka Sukhpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Harpur Taluka Sukhpura
Where is Harpur Taluka Sukhpura located?
Harpur Taluka Sukhpura village is located in Bansdih Tehsil, Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Harpur Taluka Sukhpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Harpur Taluka Sukhpura is Haripur.
What is the pincode of Harpur Taluka Sukhpura?
The pincode of Harpur Taluka Sukhpura is 277304.
What is the population of Harpur Taluka Sukhpura?
Harpur Taluka Sukhpura had a total population of 2,124, including 1,090 males and 1,034 females.
How many households are there in Harpur Taluka Sukhpura?
Harpur Taluka Sukhpura had 389 households.
What is the literacy rate in Harpur Taluka Sukhpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harpur Taluka Sukhpura was 72.62%. Male literacy was 84.90% and female literacy was 59.51%.