Prem Nagar - Tulsipur, Balrampur
Prem Nagar is a village situated in the Tulsipur tehsil of Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tulsipur and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Balrampur. Prem Nagar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Prem Nagar is 173435. The village covers a total geographical area of 364.36 hectares and falls under the 271206 pincode. Tulsipur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Prem Nagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tulsipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shrawasti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Prem Nagar
As per Census 2011, Prem Nagar village has a total population of 2,702 people, consisting of 1,400 males and 1,302 females. The village has 437 households and a sex ratio of 930 females per 1,000 males. There are 585 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 710 literate and 1,992 illiterate residents. Additionally, 358 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Prem Nagar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,702 | 1,400 | 1,302 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 585 | 290 | 295 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 358 | 196 | 162 |
| Literate Population | 710 | 459 | 251 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,992 | 941 | 1,051 |
Nearby Villages of Prem Nagar
Prem Nagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Beli Kalan | East | 1.77 km |
| Khaira | South-West | 1.86 km |
| Lal Nagar | West | 2.05 km |
| Pooranpur | South-East | 2.49 km |
| Mahadev Jamuni | North | 2.97 km |
| Bankatwa Kalan | East | 3.12 km |
| Naikniya | North-East | 3.20 km |
| Amrahawa | South | 3.50 km |
| Bhabri | West | 3.68 km |
| Ratanpur Azabnagar | North-East | 3.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Prem Nagar
Prem Nagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lakshmanpur Halt, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 118.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Tulsipur to Prem Nagar is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balrampur to Prem Nagar is about 40 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 Prem Nagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Prem Nagar 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Prem Nagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Prem Nagar 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 Prem Nagar
Where is Prem Nagar located?
Prem Nagar village is located in Tulsipur Tehsil, Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Prem Nagar?
Prem Nagar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Prem Nagar?
The pincode of Prem Nagar is 271206.
What is the population of Prem Nagar?
Prem Nagar has a total population of 2,702, including 1,400 males and 1,302 females.
How many households are there in Prem Nagar?
There are 437 households in Prem Nagar.
What is the literacy rate in Prem Nagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Prem Nagar is 26.28%. Male literacy is 32.79% and female literacy is 19.28%.