Kiratpur - Kalpi, Jalaun
Kiratpur is a village situated in the Kalpi tehsil of Jalaun district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalpi and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Jalaun. Kiratpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kiratpur is 151485. The village covers a total geographical area of 478.46 hectares and falls under the 285204 pincode. Kalpi is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Kiratpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kiratpur
As per Census 2011, Kiratpur village has a total population of 709 people, consisting of 380 males and 329 females. The village has 109 households and a sex ratio of 865 females per 1,000 males. There are 118 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 383 literate and 326 illiterate residents. Additionally, 114 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kiratpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 709 | 380 | 329 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 59 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 114 | 60 | 54 |
| Literate Population | 383 | 242 | 141 |
| Illiterate Population | 326 | 138 | 188 |
Nearby Villages of Kiratpur
Kiratpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sipah | South-East | 1.42 km |
| Mandaspur | South | 1.63 km |
| Chak Devkali | East | 1.78 km |
| Menupur Divara | North-East | 1.79 km |
| Devkali Divara | South-East | 1.94 km |
| Gari Taga | South-West | 1.95 km |
| Devkali Mustakil | East | 2.29 km |
| Tigara | South | 2.30 km |
| Gurakhas Mustakil | North | 2.44 km |
| Shekhpur Bulda | South-East | 2.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kiratpur
Kiratpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kalpi, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.9 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kalpi to Kiratpur is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalaun to Kiratpur is about 37 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 Kiratpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kiratpur 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 Kiratpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kiratpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kiratpur
Where is Kiratpur located?
Kiratpur village is located in Kalpi Tehsil, Jalaun district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kiratpur?
Kiratpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kiratpur?
The pincode of Kiratpur is 285204.
What is the population of Kiratpur?
Kiratpur has a total population of 709, including 380 males and 329 females.
How many households are there in Kiratpur?
There are 109 households in Kiratpur.
What is the literacy rate in Kiratpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kiratpur is 54.02%. Male literacy is 63.68% and female literacy is 42.86%.