Kuwarpur - Shikarpur, Bulandshahr
Kuwarpur is a village situated in the Shikarpur tehsil of Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shikarpur and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Bulandshahr. Kuwarpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuwarpur is 121459. The village covers a total geographical area of 451.94 hectares and falls under the 203396 pincode. Pahasu is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Kuwarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Kuwarpur
According to the 2011 Census, Kuwarpur village had a total population of 2,748 people, including 1,450 males and 1,298 females, living in 423 households. The sex ratio was 895 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.51%, with male literacy at 89.77% and female literacy at 66.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 679.
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 | 2,748 | 1,450 | 1,298 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 370 | 199 | 171 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 679 | 352 | 327 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,867 | 1,123 | 744 |
| Illiterate Population | 881 | 327 | 554 |
Nearby Villages of Kuwarpur
Kuwarpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ajijabad | West | 1.30 km |
| Baraula | North | 1.54 km |
| Bamanpur | East | 1.63 km |
| Kailawali | South | 2.07 km |
| Pitampur | West | 2.24 km |
| Badarkha Sirbas | East | 2.44 km |
| Badrampur | South | 2.46 km |
| Allipura Mubarikpur | South-West | 2.46 km |
| Bhaipur | North-West | 2.63 km |
| Ahmad Baj | North-East | 2.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kuwarpur
Public transport in the Kuwarpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Atrauli Road, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.5 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pahasu to Kuwarpur is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bulandshahr to Kuwarpur is about 40 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 Kuwarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kuwarpur 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 km |
Health Facilities in Kuwarpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kuwarpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kuwarpur
Where is Kuwarpur located?
Kuwarpur village is located in Shikarpur Tehsil, Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kuwarpur?
Kuwarpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kuwarpur?
The pincode of Kuwarpur is 203396.
What is the population of Kuwarpur?
Kuwarpur had a total population of 2,748, including 1,450 males and 1,298 females.
How many households are there in Kuwarpur?
Kuwarpur had 423 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kuwarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuwarpur was 78.51%. Male literacy was 89.77% and female literacy was 66.02%.