Arifpur - Chhibramau, Kannauj
Arifpur is a village situated in the Chhibramau tehsil of Kannauj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chhibramau and around 66 km from the district headquarters in Kannauj. Arifpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Arifpur is 146832. The village covers a total geographical area of 194.58 hectares and falls under the 209747 pincode. Saurikh is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Arifpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tirwa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kannauj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Arifpur
As per Census 2011, Arifpur village has a total population of 1,381 people, consisting of 736 males and 645 females. The village has 220 households and a sex ratio of 876 females per 1,000 males. There are 220 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 900 literate and 481 illiterate residents. Additionally, 90 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Arifpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,381 | 736 | 645 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 220 | 116 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 90 | 42 | 48 |
| Literate Population | 900 | 542 | 358 |
| Illiterate Population | 481 | 194 | 287 |
Nearby Villages of Arifpur
Arifpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sarai Bhagmal | North-East | 1.09 km |
| Daultabad | South-West | 1.34 km |
| Paraur | East | 1.65 km |
| Rangpur | North | 2.08 km |
| Gadanpur Gapcharia | North-West | 2.29 km |
| Sarai Kayam | South-East | 2.43 km |
| Majho Pur | South-West | 2.84 km |
| Kairda | North-East | 2.98 km |
| Bhagwant Pur | South | 3.12 km |
| Bundha Nagrya | South | 3.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Arifpur
Arifpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khudaganj, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 100.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Saurikh to Arifpur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kannauj to Arifpur is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Arifpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Arifpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Arifpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Arifpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Arifpur
Where is Arifpur located?
Arifpur village is located in Chhibramau Tehsil, Kannauj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Arifpur?
Arifpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Arifpur?
The pincode of Arifpur is 209747.
What is the population of Arifpur?
Arifpur has a total population of 1,381, including 736 males and 645 females.
How many households are there in Arifpur?
There are 220 households in Arifpur.
What is the literacy rate in Arifpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arifpur is 65.17%. Male literacy is 73.64% and female literacy is 55.50%.