Bighanpur - Bindki, Fatehpur
Bighanpur is a village situated in the Bindki tehsil of Fatehpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bindki and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Fatehpur. Bighanpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bighanpur is 156365. The village covers a total geographical area of 227.1 hectares and falls under the 212631 pincode.
Bighanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jahanabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Fatehpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bighanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Bighanpur village had a total population of 1,124 people, including 547 males and 577 females, living in 226 households. The sex ratio was 1,055 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.29%, with male literacy at 83.71% and female literacy at 61.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 192.
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 | 1,124 | 547 | 577 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 56 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 192 | 94 | 98 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 733 | 411 | 322 |
| Illiterate Population | 391 | 136 | 255 |
Nearby Villages of Bighanpur
Bighanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kanramai Chak | West | 1.24 km |
| Jalalpur Neori | North | 1.60 km |
| Naseniya | North-East | 1.90 km |
| Babai | South-East | 1.91 km |
| Chak Jalalpur Neori | North-West | 1.99 km |
| Bariyarpur | West | 2.08 km |
| Paradhani | South | 2.28 km |
| Salempur Kanera | West | 2.36 km |
| Akbarpur Bahar Chhetra | North | 2.67 km |
| Jamalpur Kaunh | South-West | 2.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bighanpur
Bighanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dapsaura, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Fatehpur to Bighanpur is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bighanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bighanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bighanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bighanpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bighanpur
Where is Bighanpur located?
Bighanpur village is located in Bindki Tehsil, Fatehpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bighanpur?
Bighanpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bighanpur?
The pincode of Bighanpur is 212631.
What is the population of Bighanpur?
Bighanpur had a total population of 1,124, including 547 males and 577 females.
How many households are there in Bighanpur?
Bighanpur had 226 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bighanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bighanpur was 72.29%. Male literacy was 83.71% and female literacy was 61.57%.