Kiratpur - Fatehpur, Bara Banki
Kiratpur is a village situated in the Fatehpur tehsil of Bara Banki district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Fatehpur and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Barabanki. Kiratpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kiratpur is 164048. The village covers a total geographical area of 81.96 hectares and falls under the 225305 pincode. Fatehpur is the nearest town, located about 81.9 km away.
Kiratpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kursi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barabanki Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kiratpur
According to the 2011 Census, Kiratpur village had a total population of 702 people, including 373 males and 329 females, living in 119 households. The sex ratio was 882 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.82%, with male literacy at 79.44% and female literacy at 65.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 315.
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 | 702 | 373 | 329 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 52 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 315 | 167 | 148 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 442 | 255 | 187 |
| Illiterate Population | 260 | 118 | 142 |
Nearby Villages of Kiratpur
Kiratpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Samnadih | North | 0.58 km |
| Shekhpur Makhdoom | North | 1.02 km |
| Nandanakala | South-West | 1.16 km |
| Chakshariphpur | South | 1.22 km |
| Dashrathpur | East | 1.29 km |
| Rasulpur | North | 1.61 km |
| Sainbasi | South-West | 1.62 km |
| Masoodpur | North-West | 1.68 km |
| Dandiyamau | South-East | 1.74 km |
| Nandrasi | West | 1.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kiratpur
Kiratpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tahsil Fatehpur, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Fatehpur to Kiratpur is about 81.9 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Barabanki to Kiratpur is about 30 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 Kiratpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kiratpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kiratpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kiratpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kiratpur
Where is Kiratpur located?
Kiratpur village is located in Fatehpur Tehsil, Bara Banki district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kiratpur?
Kiratpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kiratpur?
The pincode of Kiratpur is 225305.
What is the population of Kiratpur?
Kiratpur had a total population of 702, including 373 males and 329 females.
How many households are there in Kiratpur?
Kiratpur had 119 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kiratpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kiratpur was 72.82%. Male literacy was 79.44% and female literacy was 65.38%.