Kakupur - Sandila, Hardoi
Kakupur is a village situated in the Sandila tehsil of Hardoi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sandila and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Hanrdoi. Jajupur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kakupur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kakupur is 140801. The village covers a total geographical area of 284.78 hectares and falls under the 241304 pincode. Kothawan is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Kakupur 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 Balamau Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Misrikh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kakupur
According to the 2011 Census, Kakupur village had a total population of 2,126 people, including 1,121 males and 1,005 females, living in 404 households. The sex ratio was 897 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.72%, with male literacy at 80.63% and female literacy at 48.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,003.
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 | 2,126 | 1,121 | 1,005 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 323 | 166 | 157 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,003 | 522 | 481 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,185 | 770 | 415 |
| Illiterate Population | 941 | 351 | 590 |
Nearby Villages of Kakupur
Kakupur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gauri | South-West | 1.34 km |
| Bhatpurwa | South | 1.37 km |
| Manikapur | South | 1.38 km |
| Kulmin Khera | East | 1.59 km |
| Lodhkhera | East | 1.77 km |
| Jarrauwa | South-East | 1.92 km |
| Bahadurpur | South | 2.56 km |
| Anandpur | South | 2.60 km |
| Kothawan | West | 2.63 km |
| Bhaingaon | East | 2.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kakupur
Kakupur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Beniganj, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Kothawan to Kakupur is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hanrdoi to Kakupur is about 47 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 Kakupur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kakupur 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 Kakupur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kakupur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kakupur
Where is Kakupur located?
Kakupur village is located in Sandila Tehsil, Hardoi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kakupur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kakupur is Jajupur.
What is the pincode of Kakupur?
The pincode of Kakupur is 241304.
What is the population of Kakupur?
Kakupur had a total population of 2,126, including 1,121 males and 1,005 females.
How many households are there in Kakupur?
Kakupur had 404 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kakupur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kakupur was 65.72%. Male literacy was 80.63% and female literacy was 48.94%.