Dirwapur - Derapur, Kanpur Dehat
Dirwapur is a village situated in the Derapur tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Derapur and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Akabarpur.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dirwapur is 149159. The village covers a total geographical area of 381.57 hectares and falls under the 209301 pincode.
Dirwapur is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Sikandra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Etawah Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dirwapur
According to the 2011 Census, Dirwapur village had a total population of 508 people, including 290 males and 218 females, living in 83 households. The sex ratio was 752 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.44%, with male literacy at 88.16% and female literacy at 63.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 31.
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 | 508 | 290 | 218 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 45 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 31 | 18 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 333 | 216 | 117 |
| Illiterate Population | 175 | 74 | 101 |
Nearby Villages of Dirwapur
Dirwapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kishwa Khera | East | 1.91 km |
| Udnapur | North-East | 1.98 km |
| Derapur | South | 2.22 km |
| Palia | South | 2.30 km |
| Fattepur Derapur | West | 2.36 km |
| Halepur | South-West | 2.54 km |
| Khajurra | North | 2.69 km |
| Baragaon Bhikkhi | North-East | 2.86 km |
| Ranipur Derapur | South-West | 2.92 km |
| Biriya Derapur | South | 2.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dirwapur
The nearest railway station is Ambiapur, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Akabarpur to Dirwapur is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Dirwapur
Where is Dirwapur located?
Dirwapur village is located in Derapur Tehsil, Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Dirwapur?
The pincode of Dirwapur is 209301.
What is the population of Dirwapur?
Dirwapur had a total population of 508, including 290 males and 218 females.
How many households are there in Dirwapur?
Dirwapur had 83 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dirwapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dirwapur was 77.44%. Male literacy was 88.16% and female literacy was 63.24%.