Delpur - Meerganj, Bareilly
Delpur is a village situated in the Meerganj tehsil of Bareilly district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 36 km from the tehsil headquarters in Meerganj and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Bareilly. Delpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Delpur is 129567. The village covers a total geographical area of 199.21 hectares and falls under the 243505 pincode.
Delpur 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 Meerganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bareilly Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Delpur
According to the 2011 Census, Delpur village had a total population of 1,179 people, including 628 males and 551 females, living in 210 households. The sex ratio was 877 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.27%, with male literacy at 77.41% and female literacy at 57.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 377.
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 | 1,179 | 628 | 551 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 161 | 88 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 377 | 197 | 180 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 695 | 418 | 277 |
| Illiterate Population | 484 | 210 | 274 |
Nearby Villages of Delpur
Delpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kurka | South | 1.23 km |
| Pipauli | North-West | 1.35 km |
| Simrawa | South-East | 1.64 km |
| Sukatia | South-West | 1.78 km |
| Nagaria Sobarni | South-West | 2.10 km |
| Ghatgaon | North-East | 2.23 km |
| Keserpur | South | 2.66 km |
| Jianagla | South | 2.88 km |
| Biharipur | West | 2.89 km |
| Nurabad | North-West | 3.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Delpur
Delpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Atamanda, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.2 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bareilly to Delpur 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 Delpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Delpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Delpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Delpur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Delpur
Where is Delpur located?
Delpur village is located in Meerganj Tehsil, Bareilly district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Delpur?
Delpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Delpur?
The pincode of Delpur is 243505.
What is the population of Delpur?
Delpur had a total population of 1,179, including 628 males and 551 females.
How many households are there in Delpur?
Delpur had 210 households.
What is the literacy rate in Delpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Delpur was 68.27%. Male literacy was 77.41% and female literacy was 57.95%.