Heerapur - Saifai, Etawah
Heerapur is a village situated in the Saifai tehsil of Etawah district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Saifai and around 14 km from the district headquarters in Etawa. Heerapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Heerapur is 147437. The village covers a total geographical area of 109.8 hectares and falls under the 206130 pincode. Etawa is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Heerapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jaswantnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mainpuri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Heerapur
According to the 2011 Census, Heerapur village had a total population of 752 people, including 432 males and 320 females, living in 130 households. The sex ratio was 741 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.52%, with male literacy at 87.04% and female literacy at 67.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 246.
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 | 752 | 432 | 320 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 119 | 77 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 246 | 154 | 92 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 497 | 309 | 188 |
| Illiterate Population | 255 | 123 | 132 |
Nearby Villages of Heerapur
Heerapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sipahari | West | 0.81 km |
| Barauli Baidpur | South-West | 1.14 km |
| Baurayan | North | 1.21 km |
| Ramet | South-East | 1.29 km |
| Barra | West | 2.05 km |
| Chhitoni 89 Kharduli | East | 2.15 km |
| Radhaupur | South | 2.23 km |
| Baidpura | South-West | 2.30 km |
| Bhagwatipur Durga Prasad | North | 2.33 km |
| Latupur | North-East | 2.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Heerapur
Heerapur 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 Sarai Bhopat, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Etawa to Heerapur is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Heerapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Heerapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Heerapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Heerapur 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 Heerapur
Where is Heerapur located?
Heerapur village is located in Saifai Tehsil, Etawah district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Heerapur?
Heerapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Heerapur?
The pincode of Heerapur is 206130.
What is the population of Heerapur?
Heerapur had a total population of 752, including 432 males and 320 females.
How many households are there in Heerapur?
Heerapur had 130 households.
What is the literacy rate in Heerapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Heerapur was 78.52%. Male literacy was 87.04% and female literacy was 67.63%.