Kritpura - Rudrapur, Deoria
Kritpura is a village situated in the Rudrapur tehsil of Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rudrapur and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Deoria. Kritpura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kritpura is 190636. The village covers a total geographical area of 113.06 hectares and falls under the 274204 pincode. Deoria is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Kritpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kritpura
As per Census 2011, Kritpura village has a total population of 1,500 people, consisting of 709 males and 791 females. The village has 213 households and a sex ratio of 1,115 females per 1,000 males. There are 227 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 902 literate and 598 illiterate residents. Additionally, 47 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 14 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kritpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,500 | 709 | 791 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 227 | 124 | 103 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 47 | 22 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 5 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 902 | 519 | 383 |
| Illiterate Population | 598 | 190 | 408 |
Nearby Villages of Kritpura
Kritpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kukuriha | South | 0.88 km |
| Harhi Nadolava | North | 0.99 km |
| Amwa Urf Amma | South-East | 1.01 km |
| Chakwahar Urf Chakwa | West | 1.08 km |
| Sheo Dhara | South-West | 1.12 km |
| Barhara | North | 1.34 km |
| Deenapar | South-West | 1.42 km |
| Karmel Banrahi | North-East | 1.63 km |
| Belwa | South-East | 1.76 km |
| Mahadahan | South-West | 1.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kritpura
Kritpura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Barhaj Bazar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.4 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 Deoria to Kritpura is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Deoria to Kritpura is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kritpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kritpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kritpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kritpura 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 Kritpura
Where is Kritpura located?
Kritpura village is located in Rudrapur Tehsil, Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kritpura?
Kritpura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kritpura?
The pincode of Kritpura is 274204.
What is the population of Kritpura?
Kritpura has a total population of 1,500, including 709 males and 791 females.
How many households are there in Kritpura?
There are 213 households in Kritpura.
What is the literacy rate in Kritpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kritpura is 60.13%. Male literacy is 73.20% and female literacy is 48.42%.