Shankerpur Fata - Tulsipur, Balrampur
Shankerpur Fata is a village situated in the Tulsipur tehsil of Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tulsipur and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Balrampur. Bangai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shankerpur Fata village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shankerpur Fata is 173522. The village covers a total geographical area of 818.24 hectares and falls under the 271201 pincode. Tulsipur is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Shankerpur Fata 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.
Nearby Villages of Shankerpur Fata
Shankerpur Fata 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bangai | North-West | 1.62 km |
| Bisrampur | South-West | 2.42 km |
| Semri | South-East | 2.59 km |
| Lohti | East | 2.79 km |
| Raniapur | North | 3.19 km |
| Newal Garh | East | 4.12 km |
| Chouhatter Kalan | South-West | 4.26 km |
| Nawanagar | West | 4.59 km |
| Machri | East | 4.60 km |
| Janakpur | South-East | 4.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shankerpur Fata
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Shankerpur Fata. The nearest railway station is Laiburwa Halt, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 114.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tulsipur to Shankerpur Fata is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balrampur to Shankerpur Fata 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 Shankerpur Fata
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shankerpur Fata village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Shankerpur Fata
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shankerpur Fata 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 Shankerpur Fata
Where is Shankerpur Fata located?
Shankerpur Fata village is located in Tulsipur Tehsil, Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shankerpur Fata?
The Gram Panchayat of Shankerpur Fata is Bangai.
What is the pincode of Shankerpur Fata?
The pincode of Shankerpur Fata is 271201.