Kewalpur - Tulsipur, Balrampur
Kewalpur is a village situated in the Tulsipur tehsil of Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tulsipur and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Balrampur. Padrauna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kewalpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kewalpur is 173557. The village covers a total geographical area of 107.27 hectares and falls under the 271205 pincode. Tulsipur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Kewalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gainsari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shrawasti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kewalpur
As per Census 2011, Kewalpur village has a total population of 362 people, consisting of 189 males and 173 females. The village has 57 households and a sex ratio of 915 females per 1,000 males. There are 60 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 72 literate and 290 illiterate residents. Additionally, 16 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kewalpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 362 | 189 | 173 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 32 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 10 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 72 | 52 | 20 |
| Illiterate Population | 290 | 137 | 153 |
Nearby Villages of Kewalpur
Kewalpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kewalpur
Kewalpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kewalpur.
| 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tulsipur to Kewalpur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balrampur to Kewalpur is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kewalpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kewalpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kewalpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kewalpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kewalpur
Where is Kewalpur located?
Kewalpur village is located in Tulsipur Tehsil, Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kewalpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kewalpur is Padrauna.
What is the pincode of Kewalpur?
The pincode of Kewalpur is 271205.
What is the population of Kewalpur?
Kewalpur has a total population of 362, including 189 males and 173 females.
How many households are there in Kewalpur?
There are 57 households in Kewalpur.
What is the literacy rate in Kewalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kewalpur is 19.89%. Male literacy is 27.51% and female literacy is 11.56%.