Kripalpur - Bhognipur, Kanpur Dehat
Kripalpur is a village situated in the Bhognipur tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhognipur and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Kanpur Dehat. Kripalpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kripalpur is 149648. The village covers a total geographical area of 661.7 hectares and falls under the 209208 pincode.
Kripalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Kripalpur
According to the 2011 Census, Kripalpur village had a total population of 1,200 people, including 662 males and 538 females, living in 232 households. The sex ratio was 813 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.89%, with male literacy at 77.25% and female literacy at 56.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 354.
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 | 1,200 | 662 | 538 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 216 | 117 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 354 | 203 | 151 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 668 | 421 | 247 |
| Illiterate Population | 532 | 241 | 291 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Musanagar Bangar | South-East | 1.52 km |
| Haliya Bangar | South-West | 1.82 km |
| Chprehata | North-East | 1.83 km |
| Musanagar Kachhar | South | 2.24 km |
| Gausganj (ct) | South-East | 2.27 km |
| Fattepur | East | 2.93 km |
| Rasulpur Bhuranda | North | 3.03 km |
| Chapar Ghata | West | 3.11 km |
| Keotra Katari | South-West | 3.50 km |
| Manki Khurd | South | 3.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kripalpur
Kripalpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Pokhrayan, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.6 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kanpur Dehat to Kripalpur is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kripalpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kripalpur 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 Kripalpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kripalpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kripalpur
Where is Kripalpur located?
Kripalpur village is located in Bhognipur Tehsil, Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kripalpur?
Kripalpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kripalpur?
The pincode of Kripalpur is 209208.
What is the population of Kripalpur?
Kripalpur had a total population of 1,200, including 662 males and 538 females.
How many households are there in Kripalpur?
Kripalpur had 232 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kripalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kripalpur was 67.89%. Male literacy was 77.25% and female literacy was 56.26%.