Meenapur - Gyanpur, Bhadohi
Meenapur is a village situated in the Gyanpur tehsil of Bhadohi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from Gyanpur and around 25 km from Sant Ravidas Nagar (bhadohi). Meenapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Meenapur is 210227. The village covers a total geographical area of 82.27 hectares and falls under the 221308 pincode. Sant Ravidas Nagar (bhadohi) is the nearest town, located about 80 km away.
Meenapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gyanpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadohi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Meenapur
As per Census 2011, Meenapur village has a total population of 1,683 people, consisting of 867 males and 816 females. The village has 191 households and a sex ratio of 941 females per 1,000 males. There are 263 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 968 literate and 715 illiterate residents. Additionally, 370 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Meenapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,683 | 867 | 816 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 263 | 132 | 131 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 370 | 185 | 185 |
| Literate Population | 968 | 619 | 349 |
| Illiterate Population | 715 | 248 | 467 |
Nearby Villages of Meenapur
Meenapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bayawa | West | 0.81 km |
| Ainachh | East | 0.83 km |
| Sahasipur | North-West | 1.04 km |
| Ziapur | East | 1.18 km |
| Halwal Shahpur | South-East | 1.20 km |
| Arazi Jait Patti | South | 1.22 km |
| Duhiya Bankat | South | 1.30 km |
| Banai | North | 1.49 km |
| Saripur | South-East | 1.55 km |
| Saravan | South | 1.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Meenapur
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Meenapur. The nearest railway station is Jangiganj, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Sant Ravidas Nagar (bhadohi) to Meenapur is about 80 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sant Ravidas Nagar (bhadohi) to Meenapur is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Meenapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Meenapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Meenapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Meenapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Meenapur
Where is Meenapur located?
Meenapur village is located in Gyanpur Tehsil, Bhadohi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Meenapur?
Meenapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Meenapur?
The pincode of Meenapur is 221308.
What is the population of Meenapur?
Meenapur has a total population of 1,683, including 867 males and 816 females.
How many households are there in Meenapur?
There are 191 households in Meenapur.
What is the literacy rate in Meenapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Meenapur is 57.52%. Male literacy is 71.40% and female literacy is 42.77%.