Pulandar - Bhognipur, Kanpur Dehat
Pulandar is a village situated in the Bhognipur tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhognipur and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Mati\kanpur Dehat. Pulandar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pulandar is 149553. The village covers a total geographical area of 1108.37 hectares and falls under the 209208 pincode.
Pulandar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pulandar
According to the 2011 Census, Pulandar village had a total population of 2,966 people, including 1,607 males and 1,359 females, living in 534 households. The sex ratio was 846 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.76%, with male literacy at 83.31% and female literacy at 62.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,329.
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 | 2,966 | 1,607 | 1,359 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 416 | 223 | 193 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,329 | 737 | 592 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,881 | 1,153 | 728 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,085 | 454 | 631 |
Nearby Villages of Pulandar
Pulandar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Daheli | East | 2.05 km |
| Hardua Khalsa | North | 2.06 km |
| Gurha | West | 2.30 km |
| Ghar | North-West | 2.65 km |
| Jarsen | South | 2.70 km |
| Basaura | South-East | 2.86 km |
| Turkimau | North | 3.44 km |
| Dobha | South-East | 3.53 km |
| Dalai Ka Purwa | East | 3.67 km |
| Machhaila | South-East | 3.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pulandar
Pulandar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Malasa, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Mati\kanpur Dehat to Pulandar is about 32 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 Pulandar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pulandar 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Pulandar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pulandar 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pulandar
Where is Pulandar located?
Pulandar village is located in Bhognipur Tehsil, Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pulandar?
Pulandar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pulandar?
The pincode of Pulandar is 209208.
What is the population of Pulandar?
Pulandar had a total population of 2,966, including 1,607 males and 1,359 females.
How many households are there in Pulandar?
Pulandar had 534 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pulandar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pulandar was 73.76%. Male literacy was 83.31% and female literacy was 62.44%.