Kandhpur - Belthara Road, Ballia
Kandhpur is a village situated in the Belthara Road tehsil of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Belthara Road and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Ballia. Kandharapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kandhpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kandhpur is 197750. The village covers a total geographical area of 33.12 hectares and falls under the 221716 pincode.
Kandhpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Belthara Road Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Salempur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kandhpur
As per Census 2011, Kandhpur village has a total population of 699 people, consisting of 370 males and 329 females. The village has 101 households and a sex ratio of 889 females per 1,000 males. There are 145 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 300 literate and 399 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kandhpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 699 | 370 | 329 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 145 | 87 | 58 |
| Literate Population | 300 | 190 | 110 |
| Illiterate Population | 399 | 180 | 219 |
Nearby Villages of Kandhpur
Kandhpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gaziapur | West | 0.55 km |
| Nathna | South-West | 0.65 km |
| Ibrahimpatti | North | 0.92 km |
| Bhindlakhan Singha | East | 1.24 km |
| Singhasan | West | 1.25 km |
| Asadia | South | 1.49 km |
| Dharmpur | South-West | 1.52 km |
| Paharpur Mu.inderpur | East | 1.63 km |
| Ckak Akhtiyar | North-West | 1.65 km |
| Usari Ckaktatar | North | 1.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kandhpur
Kandhpur 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 Kirihrapur, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ballia to Kandhpur is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kandhpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kandhpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kandhpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kandhpur 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kandhpur
Where is Kandhpur located?
Kandhpur village is located in Belthara Road Tehsil, Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kandhpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kandhpur is Kandharapur.
What is the pincode of Kandhpur?
The pincode of Kandhpur is 221716.
What is the population of Kandhpur?
Kandhpur has a total population of 699, including 370 males and 329 females.
How many households are there in Kandhpur?
There are 101 households in Kandhpur.
What is the literacy rate in Kandhpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kandhpur is 42.92%. Male literacy is 51.35% and female literacy is 33.43%.