Pithoupur - Kalpi, Jalaun
Pithoupur is a village situated in the Kalpi tehsil of Jalaun district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalpi and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Jalaun. Pithoupur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pithoupur is 151407. The village covers a total geographical area of 324.21 hectares and falls under the 285130 pincode. Kalpi is the nearest town.
Pithoupur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Pithoupur
According to the 2011 Census, Pithoupur village had a total population of 1,179 people, including 630 males and 549 females, living in 210 households. The sex ratio was 871 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.44%, with male literacy at 93.84% and female literacy at 65.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 267.
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 | 1,179 | 630 | 549 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 136 | 78 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 267 | 143 | 124 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 839 | 518 | 321 |
| Illiterate Population | 340 | 112 | 228 |
Nearby Villages of Pithoupur
Pithoupur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lona | South-East | 1.38 km |
| Dhamni | North-West | 1.53 km |
| Abhedepur | East | 2.21 km |
| Urkara Khurd | South-East | 3.06 km |
| Sem | South | 3.08 km |
| Damras | North | 3.11 km |
| Jamlapur Churkhi | North-West | 3.16 km |
| Jalalpur Churkhi | South-West | 3.23 km |
| Atrakala | South-West | 3.60 km |
| Kherapur | South | 3.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pithoupur
Pithoupur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ata, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jalaun to Pithoupur is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pithoupur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pithoupur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Pithoupur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pithoupur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pithoupur
Where is Pithoupur located?
Pithoupur village is located in Kalpi Tehsil, Jalaun district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pithoupur?
Pithoupur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pithoupur?
The pincode of Pithoupur is 285130.
What is the population of Pithoupur?
Pithoupur had a total population of 1,179, including 630 males and 549 females.
How many households are there in Pithoupur?
Pithoupur had 210 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pithoupur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pithoupur was 80.44%. Male literacy was 93.84% and female literacy was 65.38%.