Bahbalpur - Sikandra, Kanpur Dehat
Bahbalpur is a village situated in the Sikandra tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sikandra and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Kanpur Dehat. Bahbalpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bahbalpur is 149703. The village covers a total geographical area of 272.02 hectares and falls under the 209125 pincode. Jhinjhak is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Bahbalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bahbalpur
As per Census 2011, Bahbalpur village has a total population of 1,481 people, consisting of 824 males and 657 females. The village has 253 households and a sex ratio of 797 females per 1,000 males. There are 267 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 848 literate and 633 illiterate residents. Additionally, 506 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bahbalpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,481 | 824 | 657 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 267 | 144 | 123 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 506 | 263 | 243 |
| Literate Population | 848 | 538 | 310 |
| Illiterate Population | 633 | 286 | 347 |
Nearby Villages of Bahbalpur
Bahbalpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhitaura | North-East | 0.96 km |
| Chak Atia | East | 1.54 km |
| Jaitapur | North-West | 1.74 km |
| Lakhmanapur Jariha | South | 2.06 km |
| Araji Bichhiyapur | South-West | 2.09 km |
| Mankapur Sikandra | South | 2.19 km |
| Bhandemau | North | 2.47 km |
| Gariya Sikandara | South-East | 2.53 km |
| Hawaspur | South-West | 2.61 km |
| Harpura | North-East | 2.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bahbalpur
Bahbalpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Jhinjhak, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhinjhak to Bahbalpur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kanpur Dehat to Bahbalpur is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bahbalpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bahbalpur 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bahbalpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bahbalpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bahbalpur
Where is Bahbalpur located?
Bahbalpur village is located in Sikandra Tehsil, Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bahbalpur?
Bahbalpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bahbalpur?
The pincode of Bahbalpur is 209125.
What is the population of Bahbalpur?
Bahbalpur has a total population of 1,481, including 824 males and 657 females.
How many households are there in Bahbalpur?
There are 253 households in Bahbalpur.
What is the literacy rate in Bahbalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bahbalpur is 57.26%. Male literacy is 65.29% and female literacy is 47.18%.