Pritampur Derapur - Sikandra, Kanpur Dehat
Pritampur Derapur is a village situated in the Sikandra tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sikandra and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Mati. Alampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pritampur Derapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pritampur Derapur is 149782. The village covers a total geographical area of 119.55 hectares and falls under the 209125 pincode. Sikandra is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Pritampur Derapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Pritampur Derapur
According to the 2011 Census, Pritampur Derapur village had a total population of 1,187 people, including 650 males and 537 females, living in 203 households. The sex ratio was 826 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.69%, with male literacy at 73.86% and female literacy at 53.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 60.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,187 | 650 | 537 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 156 | 80 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 60 | 31 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 667 | 421 | 246 |
| Illiterate Population | 520 | 229 | 291 |
Nearby Villages of Pritampur Derapur
Pritampur Derapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Alampur | East | 1.05 km |
| Gauri Hasanpur | South-West | 1.34 km |
| Khoaja Phool | West | 1.60 km |
| Bhayamau | North | 1.62 km |
| Budhera Derapur | South | 1.82 km |
| Mahmudpur Buzurg | South-East | 2.03 km |
| Pindarathu | North-East | 2.10 km |
| Chakhi | North-West | 2.54 km |
| Mujaffarpur | North-East | 3.05 km |
| Shakhin Buzurg | South-East | 3.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pritampur Derapur
Pritampur Derapur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Jhinjhak, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Sikandra to Pritampur Derapur is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mati to Pritampur Derapur is about 44 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 Pritampur Derapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pritampur Derapur 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 Pritampur Derapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pritampur Derapur 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pritampur Derapur
Where is Pritampur Derapur located?
Pritampur Derapur village is located in Sikandra Tehsil, Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pritampur Derapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Pritampur Derapur is Alampur.
What is the pincode of Pritampur Derapur?
The pincode of Pritampur Derapur is 209125.
What is the population of Pritampur Derapur?
Pritampur Derapur had a total population of 1,187, including 650 males and 537 females.
How many households are there in Pritampur Derapur?
Pritampur Derapur had 203 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pritampur Derapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pritampur Derapur was 64.69%. Male literacy was 73.86% and female literacy was 53.36%.