Kalupura - Shikohabad, Firozabad
Kalupura is a village situated in the Shikohabad tehsil of Firozabad district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 38 km from Jasrana and around 10 km from Firozabad. Kalupura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalupura is 125814. The village covers a total geographical area of 116.66 hectares and falls under the 283145 pincode. Firozabad is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kalupura 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 Jasrana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Firozabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kalupura
According to the 2011 Census, Kalupura village had a total population of 1,230 people, including 636 males and 594 females, living in 200 households. The sex ratio was 934 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.66%, with male literacy at 81.77% and female literacy at 56.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 253.
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 | 1,230 | 636 | 594 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 205 | 104 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 253 | 126 | 127 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 714 | 435 | 279 |
| Illiterate Population | 516 | 201 | 315 |
Nearby Villages of Kalupura
Kalupura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Reepura | North-East | 1.05 km |
| Babahan | South-West | 1.26 km |
| Nagla Himmat | South-East | 1.44 km |
| Shirmai | North-West | 1.53 km |
| Sakhini | North | 2.21 km |
| Kanvara | North-East | 2.31 km |
| Gariashikmikhergarh | South-West | 2.46 km |
| Naglakheyatan | South-East | 2.51 km |
| Khergarh | South-East | 2.58 km |
| Santhi | South-West | 2.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kalupura
Kalupura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Makkhanpur, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Firozabad to Kalupura is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kalupura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalupura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kalupura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalupura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kalupura
Where is Kalupura located?
Kalupura village is located in Shikohabad Tehsil, Firozabad district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kalupura?
Kalupura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kalupura?
The pincode of Kalupura is 283145.
What is the population of Kalupura?
Kalupura had a total population of 1,230, including 636 males and 594 females.
How many households are there in Kalupura?
Kalupura had 200 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kalupura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalupura was 69.66%. Male literacy was 81.77% and female literacy was 56.59%.