Masoodpur - Fatehpur, Bara Banki
Masoodpur 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 35 km from the district headquarters in Barabanki. Batiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Masoodpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Masoodpur is 164097. The village covers a total geographical area of 71.7 hectares and falls under the 225305 pincode. Fatehpur is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Masoodpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Masoodpur
As per Census 2011, Masoodpur village has a total population of 529 people, consisting of 286 males and 243 females. The village has 92 households and a sex ratio of 849 females per 1,000 males. There are 92 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 334 literate and 195 illiterate residents. Additionally, 224 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Masoodpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 529 | 286 | 243 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 48 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 224 | 125 | 99 |
| Literate Population | 334 | 202 | 132 |
| Illiterate Population | 195 | 84 | 111 |
Nearby Villages of Masoodpur
Masoodpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vatia | West | 1.14 km |
| Nandrasi | South-West | 1.26 km |
| Rasulpur | North-East | 1.28 km |
| Shekhpur Makhdoom | East | 1.29 km |
| Samnadih | East | 1.47 km |
| Kiratpur | South-East | 1.68 km |
| Sainbasi | South | 2.09 km |
| Palpatan | North-East | 2.19 km |
| Shekhanpur | North-East | 2.24 km |
| Nandanakala | South | 2.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Masoodpur
Masoodpur 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 44.8 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Fatehpur to Masoodpur is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barabanki to Masoodpur is about 35 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 Masoodpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Masoodpur 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Masoodpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Masoodpur 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 Masoodpur
Where is Masoodpur located?
Masoodpur village is located in Fatehpur Tehsil, Bara Banki district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Masoodpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Masoodpur is Batiya.
What is the pincode of Masoodpur?
The pincode of Masoodpur is 225305.
What is the population of Masoodpur?
Masoodpur has a total population of 529, including 286 males and 243 females.
How many households are there in Masoodpur?
There are 92 households in Masoodpur.
What is the literacy rate in Masoodpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Masoodpur is 63.14%. Male literacy is 70.63% and female literacy is 54.32%.