Kelanpur - Chandpur, Bijnor
Kelanpur is a village situated in the Chandpur tehsil of Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chandpur and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Bijnor. Kelanpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kelanpur is 114232. The village covers a total geographical area of 227.07 hectares and falls under the 246725 pincode.
Kelanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chandpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bijnor Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kelanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Kelanpur village had a total population of 1,768 people, including 956 males and 812 females, living in 322 households. The sex ratio was 849 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.02%, with male literacy at 84.54% and female literacy at 61.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 235.
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 | 1,768 | 956 | 812 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 194 | 115 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 235 | 118 | 117 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,165 | 711 | 454 |
| Illiterate Population | 603 | 245 | 358 |
Nearby Villages of Kelanpur
Kelanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bagarpur | North | 1.21 km |
| Alawalpur | North-West | 1.27 km |
| Husainpur Kalan | East | 1.35 km |
| Hirnakheri | South-East | 1.36 km |
| Babanpura | South-West | 1.57 km |
| Himmatpur | South-West | 1.64 km |
| Imaliya | North-East | 2.00 km |
| Bhiriya Khera | West | 2.04 km |
| Padampur | North-West | 2.51 km |
| Pahar Purkala Urf Maleshiya | East | 2.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kelanpur
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Kelanpur. The nearest railway station is Bagarpur Halt, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bijnor to Kelanpur is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kelanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kelanpur 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 Kelanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kelanpur 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kelanpur
Where is Kelanpur located?
Kelanpur village is located in Chandpur Tehsil, Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kelanpur?
Kelanpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kelanpur?
The pincode of Kelanpur is 246725.
What is the population of Kelanpur?
Kelanpur had a total population of 1,768, including 956 males and 812 females.
How many households are there in Kelanpur?
Kelanpur had 322 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kelanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kelanpur was 74.02%. Male literacy was 84.54% and female literacy was 61.94%.