Edalpur - Debai, Bulandshahr
Edalpur is a village situated in the Debai tehsil of Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8.5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Debai and around 54.5 km from the district headquarters in Bulandshahr. Edalpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Edalpur is 121219. The village covers a total geographical area of 75.06 hectares and falls under the 203393 pincode. Debai is the nearest town, located about 8.5 km away.
Edalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Edalpur
As per Census 2011, Edalpur village has a total population of 1,028 people, consisting of 552 males and 476 females. The village has 185 households and a sex ratio of 862 females per 1,000 males. There are 148 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 583 literate and 445 illiterate residents. Additionally, 19 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Edalpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,028 | 552 | 476 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 148 | 82 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 10 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 583 | 383 | 200 |
| Illiterate Population | 445 | 169 | 276 |
Nearby Villages of Edalpur
Edalpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jaraina | North | 0.99 km |
| Jalalpur Jatt | West | 1.33 km |
| Udaypur Kalan | South-East | 1.38 km |
| Sherpur | South-West | 1.57 km |
| Govindpur | North | 1.63 km |
| Umrari | East | 1.90 km |
| Burhanpur Khurd | North-East | 2.06 km |
| Asadpur Gher | North-West | 2.54 km |
| Dharmpur | South-East | 2.69 km |
| Alampur Urf Chilmapur | North-East | 2.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Edalpur
Edalpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dharampur, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.7 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 | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Debai to Edalpur is about 8.5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bulandshahr to Edalpur is about 54.5 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Edalpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Edalpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Edalpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Edalpur 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) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Edalpur
Where is Edalpur located?
Edalpur village is located in Debai Tehsil, Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Edalpur?
Edalpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Edalpur?
The pincode of Edalpur is 203393.
What is the population of Edalpur?
Edalpur has a total population of 1,028, including 552 males and 476 females.
How many households are there in Edalpur?
There are 185 households in Edalpur.
What is the literacy rate in Edalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Edalpur is 56.71%. Male literacy is 69.38% and female literacy is 42.02%.