Antapur - Sikandra, Kanpur Dehat

Antapur is a village situated in the Sikandra tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sikandra and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Kanpur Dehat. Antapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Antapur is 149750. The village covers a total geographical area of 266.33 hectares and falls under the 209301 pincode. Derapur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Antapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.

Population of Antapur

According to the 2011 Census, Antapur village had a total population of 1,500 people, including 795 males and 705 females, living in 285 households. The sex ratio was 887 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.42%, with male literacy at 81.59% and female literacy at 64.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 492.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Antapur

Antapur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Antapur

Antapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ambiapur, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Derapur to Antapur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kanpur Dehat to Antapur is about 30 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 Antapur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Antapur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Antapur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Antapur village are given below:

FAQs about Antapur