Paalpur - Sahaswan, Budaun
Paalpur is a village situated in the Sahaswan tehsil of Budaun district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sahaswan and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Budaun. Palpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Paalpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paalpur is 128230. The village covers a total geographical area of 224.03 hectares and falls under the 243638 pincode.
Paalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bilsi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Badaun Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Paalpur
As per Census 2011, Paalpur village has a total population of 1,546 people, consisting of 884 males and 662 females. The village has 275 households and a sex ratio of 748 females per 1,000 males. There are 263 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 732 literate and 814 illiterate residents. Additionally, 276 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Paalpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,546 | 884 | 662 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 263 | 157 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 276 | 157 | 119 |
| Literate Population | 732 | 483 | 249 |
| Illiterate Population | 814 | 401 | 413 |
Nearby Villages of Paalpur
Paalpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nagla Kotar | West | 0.98 km |
| Batruiya | North-West | 1.67 km |
| Narsaina | North-East | 1.73 km |
| Hussainpur Kham | South-East | 1.84 km |
| Aurangabad Tappa Jamni | West | 2.30 km |
| Kharti Sarva | South-West | 2.31 km |
| Buxer Munjavta | North | 2.40 km |
| Hasruiya | West | 2.83 km |
| Buxer Khalsa | North | 2.88 km |
| Khandeli | South-West | 2.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Paalpur
Paalpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kachhia Bridge, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 104.1 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Budaun to Paalpur is about 34 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 Paalpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paalpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Paalpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paalpur 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Paalpur
Where is Paalpur located?
Paalpur village is located in Sahaswan Tehsil, Budaun district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Paalpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Paalpur is Palpur.
What is the pincode of Paalpur?
The pincode of Paalpur is 243638.
What is the population of Paalpur?
Paalpur has a total population of 1,546, including 884 males and 662 females.
How many households are there in Paalpur?
There are 275 households in Paalpur.
What is the literacy rate in Paalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paalpur is 47.35%. Male literacy is 54.64% and female literacy is 37.61%.