Kripalpur - Akbarpur, Kanpur Dehat
Kripalpur is a village situated in the Akbarpur tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Akbarpur and around 9 km from the district headquarters in Mati.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kripalpur is 149365. The village covers a total geographical area of 102.02 hectares and falls under the 209101 pincode. Kanpur Nagar is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Kripalpur is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Akbarpur - raniya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Akbarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kripalpur
As per Census 2011, Kripalpur village has a total population of 1,443 people, consisting of 796 males and 647 females. The village has 265 households and a sex ratio of 812 females per 1,000 males. There are 249 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 785 literate and 658 illiterate residents. Additionally, 466 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kripalpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,443 | 796 | 647 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 249 | 133 | 116 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 466 | 244 | 222 |
| Literate Population | 785 | 517 | 268 |
| Illiterate Population | 658 | 279 | 379 |
Nearby Villages of Kripalpur
Kripalpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mustafabad | East | 0.66 km |
| Katra Aima 190 Mustafabad | South | 1.18 km |
| Bhuganiyapur | South-East | 1.53 km |
| Madwai | South-West | 1.55 km |
| Jamalpur | East | 1.56 km |
| Balbhadrapur | South | 1.70 km |
| Patari | South-West | 1.74 km |
| Barhapur | North-West | 2.06 km |
| Salawatpur | East | 2.25 km |
| Madarpur Tasadduk Ali | South-East | 2.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kripalpur
The nearest railway station is Lalpur, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kanpur Nagar to Kripalpur is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mati to Kripalpur is about 9 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Kripalpur
Where is Kripalpur located?
Kripalpur village is located in Akbarpur Tehsil, Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Kripalpur?
The pincode of Kripalpur is 209101.
What is the population of Kripalpur?
Kripalpur has a total population of 1,443, including 796 males and 647 females.
How many households are there in Kripalpur?
There are 265 households in Kripalpur.
What is the literacy rate in Kripalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kripalpur is 54.40%. Male literacy is 64.95% and female literacy is 41.42%.