Mainpur - Tarabganj, Gonda
Mainpur is a village situated in the Tarabganj tehsil of Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tarabganj and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Gonda. Mainpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mainpur is 175433. The village covers a total geographical area of 195.67 hectares and falls under the 271319 pincode. Gonda is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Mainpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mankapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gonda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mainpur
As per Census 2011, Mainpur village has a total population of 1,743 people, consisting of 903 males and 840 females. The village has 270 households and a sex ratio of 930 females per 1,000 males. There are 267 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 964 literate and 779 illiterate residents. Additionally, 222 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mainpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,743 | 903 | 840 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 267 | 150 | 117 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 222 | 120 | 102 |
| Literate Population | 964 | 582 | 382 |
| Illiterate Population | 779 | 321 | 458 |
Nearby Villages of Mainpur
Mainpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ramchanderpur | South-East | 1.10 km |
| Patkhouli | South-West | 1.14 km |
| Jogapur | North-West | 1.26 km |
| Baijalpur | West | 1.30 km |
| Nandepur | North | 1.68 km |
| Fidaipur | West | 1.75 km |
| Kharagpur | South-East | 1.76 km |
| Shahpur | South-West | 1.96 km |
| Pahli | North-East | 1.99 km |
| Khanopur | North-West | 2.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mainpur
Mainpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Katra, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gonda to Mainpur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gonda to Mainpur is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mainpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mainpur 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 Mainpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mainpur 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 Mainpur
Where is Mainpur located?
Mainpur village is located in Tarabganj Tehsil, Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mainpur?
Mainpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mainpur?
The pincode of Mainpur is 271319.
What is the population of Mainpur?
Mainpur has a total population of 1,743, including 903 males and 840 females.
How many households are there in Mainpur?
There are 270 households in Mainpur.
What is the literacy rate in Mainpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mainpur is 55.31%. Male literacy is 64.45% and female literacy is 45.48%.