Pilapur - Shahabad, Hardoi
Pilapur is a village situated in the Shahabad tehsil of Hardoi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahabad and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Hardoi. Tiur Chougwan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pilapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pilapur is 139347. The village covers a total geographical area of 105.13 hectares and falls under the 241124 pincode. Shahabad is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Pilapur 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 Shahabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hardoi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pilapur
According to the 2011 Census, Pilapur village had a total population of 527 people, including 293 males and 234 females, living in 90 households. The sex ratio was 799 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.16%, with male literacy at 70.04% and female literacy at 50.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 115.
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 | 527 | 293 | 234 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 56 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 115 | 63 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 263 | 166 | 97 |
| Illiterate Population | 264 | 127 | 137 |
Nearby Villages of Pilapur
Pilapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shekhapur | West | 1.01 km |
| Kodra Saraiya | South-East | 1.48 km |
| Shiroman Nagar | South | 1.63 km |
| Nagla Nanhoo | South | 1.64 km |
| Teor | West | 1.72 km |
| Mangiawan | North | 1.79 km |
| Sarai Kamaluddinpur | North-West | 2.04 km |
| Daud Nagar | South-West | 2.09 km |
| Kothila Shraiya | South-East | 2.56 km |
| Alavalpur | South | 2.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pilapur
Pilapur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sharma, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.6 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahabad to Pilapur is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hardoi to Pilapur is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pilapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pilapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Pilapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pilapur 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pilapur
Where is Pilapur located?
Pilapur village is located in Shahabad Tehsil, Hardoi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pilapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Pilapur is Tiur Chougwan.
What is the pincode of Pilapur?
The pincode of Pilapur is 241124.
What is the population of Pilapur?
Pilapur had a total population of 527, including 293 males and 234 females.
How many households are there in Pilapur?
Pilapur had 90 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pilapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pilapur was 61.16%. Male literacy was 70.04% and female literacy was 50.26%.