Anandpur - Meerganj, Bareilly
Anandpur is a village situated in the Meerganj tehsil of Bareilly district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Meerganj and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Bareilly. Anandpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Anandpur is 129674. The village covers a total geographical area of 513.39 hectares and falls under the 243505 pincode.
Anandpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Meerganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bareilly Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Anandpur
According to the 2011 Census, Anandpur village had a total population of 4,087 people, including 2,170 males and 1,917 females, living in 687 households. The sex ratio was 883 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.73%, with male literacy at 62.40% and female literacy at 41.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 663.
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 | 4,087 | 2,170 | 1,917 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 766 | 412 | 354 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 663 | 357 | 306 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,751 | 1,097 | 654 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,336 | 1,073 | 1,263 |
Nearby Villages of Anandpur
Anandpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Aksaura | South | 1.15 km |
| Bakenia Birpur | North-West | 1.81 km |
| Phidaipur | South | 1.87 km |
| Bhamora | East | 1.91 km |
| Dunka | North | 2.25 km |
| Bafari Abdul Nabipur | South-East | 2.31 km |
| Mandwa Banshipur | West | 2.39 km |
| Bafari Buzurg | South | 2.69 km |
| Dungarpur | East | 2.83 km |
| Dunki | North | 2.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Anandpur
Anandpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dhaneta, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bareilly to Anandpur 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 Anandpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Anandpur 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Anandpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Anandpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Anandpur
Where is Anandpur located?
Anandpur village is located in Meerganj Tehsil, Bareilly district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Anandpur?
Anandpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Anandpur?
The pincode of Anandpur is 243505.
What is the population of Anandpur?
Anandpur had a total population of 4,087, including 2,170 males and 1,917 females.
How many households are there in Anandpur?
Anandpur had 687 households.
What is the literacy rate in Anandpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Anandpur was 52.73%. Male literacy was 62.40% and female literacy was 41.84%.