Pitthupura - Dhampur, Bijnor
Pitthupura is a village situated in the Dhampur tehsil of Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhampur and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Bijnor. Pithapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pitthupura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pitthupura is 113762. The village covers a total geographical area of 152.33 hectares and falls under the 246746 pincode. Bijnor is the nearest town.
Pitthupura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Noorpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagina Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pitthupura
As per Census 2011, Pitthupura village has a total population of 5,807 people, consisting of 2,926 males and 2,881 females. The village has 914 households and a sex ratio of 984 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,015 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,628 literate and 3,179 illiterate residents. Additionally, 716 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pitthupura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,807 | 2,926 | 2,881 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,015 | 526 | 489 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 716 | 372 | 344 |
| Literate Population | 2,628 | 1,493 | 1,135 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,179 | 1,433 | 1,746 |
Nearby Villages of Pitthupura
Pitthupura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Fatehpur Dhara | North-East | 0.90 km |
| Hempur | North-West | 1.05 km |
| Aladinpur | West | 1.13 km |
| Mujuddin Nagar | North | 1.40 km |
| Madhupura | South-West | 1.56 km |
| Safiyabad | South | 1.62 km |
| Rampur Dulli | West | 1.65 km |
| Salampur Jhilla | North-West | 1.68 km |
| Bhavanipur | North-East | 1.80 km |
| Sarkari | South-West | 2.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pitthupura
Pitthupura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Seohara, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bijnor to Pitthupura is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pitthupura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pitthupura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Pitthupura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pitthupura 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Pitthupura
Where is Pitthupura located?
Pitthupura village is located in Dhampur Tehsil, Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pitthupura?
The Gram Panchayat of Pitthupura is Pithapur.
What is the pincode of Pitthupura?
The pincode of Pitthupura is 246746.
What is the population of Pitthupura?
Pitthupura has a total population of 5,807, including 2,926 males and 2,881 females.
How many households are there in Pitthupura?
There are 914 households in Pitthupura.
What is the literacy rate in Pitthupura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pitthupura is 45.26%. Male literacy is 51.03% and female literacy is 39.40%.