Kamalpur - Derapur, Kanpur Dehat
Kamalpur is a village situated in the Derapur tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Derapur and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Kanpur Dehat. Kamalpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kamalpur is 149099. The village covers a total geographical area of 381.44 hectares and falls under the 209301 pincode.
Kamalpur 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 Kamalpur
As per Census 2011, Kamalpur village has a total population of 2,760 people, consisting of 1,483 males and 1,277 females. The village has 523 households and a sex ratio of 861 females per 1,000 males. There are 360 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,945 literate and 815 illiterate residents. Additionally, 420 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kamalpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,760 | 1,483 | 1,277 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 360 | 187 | 173 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 420 | 224 | 196 |
| Literate Population | 1,945 | 1,112 | 833 |
| Illiterate Population | 815 | 371 | 444 |
Nearby Villages of Kamalpur
Kamalpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Murera Bikram Singh | North-East | 1.42 km |
| Khanpur Chain | North-West | 1.74 km |
| Ekrampur | South-West | 1.99 km |
| Dilauliya | South | 2.24 km |
| Akaru | West | 2.30 km |
| Sarkaura | South-East | 2.38 km |
| Amauli Thakuran | North-East | 2.78 km |
| Dalelpur | South-West | 3.27 km |
| Juriya | North | 3.39 km |
| Marahna | South | 3.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kamalpur
Kamalpur 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 Ambiapur, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.4 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 Kanpur Dehat to Kamalpur is about 39 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 Kamalpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kamalpur 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 Kamalpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kamalpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kamalpur
Where is Kamalpur located?
Kamalpur village is located in Derapur Tehsil, Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kamalpur?
Kamalpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kamalpur?
The pincode of Kamalpur is 209301.
What is the population of Kamalpur?
Kamalpur has a total population of 2,760, including 1,483 males and 1,277 females.
How many households are there in Kamalpur?
There are 523 households in Kamalpur.
What is the literacy rate in Kamalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kamalpur is 70.47%. Male literacy is 74.98% and female literacy is 65.23%.