Harpura - Sikandra, Kanpur Dehat

Harpura is a village situated in the Sikandra tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sikandra and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Mati. Harpura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Harpura is 149696. The village covers a total geographical area of 375.68 hectares and falls under the 209310 pincode. Sandalpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

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

Population of Harpura

According to the 2011 Census, Harpura village had a total population of 2,336 people, including 1,282 males and 1,054 females, living in 424 households. The sex ratio was 822 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.37%, with male literacy at 88.22% and female literacy at 66.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 487.

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

Nearby Villages of Harpura

Harpura 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 Harpura

Harpura 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 57.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sandalpur to Harpura is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mati to Harpura is about 48 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 Harpura

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

Health Facilities in Harpura

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

FAQs about Harpura