Ekrampur - Derapur, Kanpur Dehat
Ekrampur is a village situated in the Derapur tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Derapur and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Ramabai Nagar. Ekrampur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ekrampur is 149102. The village covers a total geographical area of 236 hectares and falls under the 209302 pincode.
Ekrampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sikandra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Etawah Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ekrampur
As per Census 2011, Ekrampur village has a total population of 1,902 people, consisting of 1,043 males and 859 females. The village has 319 households and a sex ratio of 823 females per 1,000 males. There are 303 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 931 literate and 971 illiterate residents. Additionally, 525 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ekrampur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,902 | 1,043 | 859 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 303 | 165 | 138 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 525 | 279 | 246 |
| Literate Population | 931 | 597 | 334 |
| Illiterate Population | 971 | 446 | 525 |
Nearby Villages of Ekrampur
Ekrampur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dalelpur | South | 1.45 km |
| Akaru | North-West | 1.62 km |
| Kamalpur | North-East | 1.99 km |
| Dilauliya | South-East | 2.09 km |
| Marahna | South | 2.11 km |
| Ghusti | South-West | 2.25 km |
| Gadhiya Derapur | West | 2.43 km |
| Thena Mau | West | 2.44 km |
| Khanpur Chain | North | 2.48 km |
| Murera Bikram Singh | North-East | 3.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ekrampur
Ekrampur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ambiapur, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.5 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ramabai Nagar to Ekrampur is about 47 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 Ekrampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ekrampur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ekrampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ekrampur 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ekrampur
Where is Ekrampur located?
Ekrampur village is located in Derapur Tehsil, Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ekrampur?
Ekrampur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ekrampur?
The pincode of Ekrampur is 209302.
What is the population of Ekrampur?
Ekrampur has a total population of 1,902, including 1,043 males and 859 females.
How many households are there in Ekrampur?
There are 319 households in Ekrampur.
What is the literacy rate in Ekrampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ekrampur is 48.95%. Male literacy is 57.24% and female literacy is 38.88%.