Singh Pur - Colonelganj, Gonda
Singh Pur is a village situated in the Colonelganj tehsil of Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Colonelganj and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Gonda. Singhpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Singh Pur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Singh Pur is 174826. The village covers a total geographical area of 202.17 hectares and falls under the 271502 pincode. Gonda is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Singh Pur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Katra bazar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kaiserganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Singh Pur
According to the 2011 Census, Singh Pur village had a total population of 1,112 people, including 699 males and 413 females, living in 190 households. The sex ratio was 591 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.31%, with male literacy at 87.46% and female literacy at 50.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 17.
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 | 1,112 | 699 | 413 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 174 | 93 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 697 | 530 | 167 |
| Illiterate Population | 415 | 169 | 246 |
Nearby Villages of Singh Pur
Singh Pur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nakaha | North-West | 1.42 km |
| Bikarwa | West | 1.59 km |
| Mangurahi | South-West | 1.60 km |
| Lalpur | North-East | 1.69 km |
| Sarbang Pur | South-East | 1.93 km |
| Sisai Joga | North | 2.20 km |
| Maijapur | South | 2.45 km |
| Haldhar Mau | South-West | 2.75 km |
| Narayanpur Khurd | North-West | 2.78 km |
| Pure Maholiya | East | 2.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Singh Pur
Singh Pur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Maijapur, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.2 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 | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gonda to Singh Pur is about 22 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 Singh Pur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Singh Pur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Singh Pur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Singh Pur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Singh Pur
Where is Singh Pur located?
Singh Pur village is located in Colonelganj Tehsil, Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Singh Pur?
The Gram Panchayat of Singh Pur is Singhpur.
What is the pincode of Singh Pur?
The pincode of Singh Pur is 271502.
What is the population of Singh Pur?
Singh Pur had a total population of 1,112, including 699 males and 413 females.
How many households are there in Singh Pur?
Singh Pur had 190 households.
What is the literacy rate in Singh Pur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Singh Pur was 74.31%. Male literacy was 87.46% and female literacy was 50.30%.