Sadhuapur - Sikandra, Kanpur Dehat
Sadhuapur is a village situated in the Sikandra tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sikandra and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Mati. Sadhuapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sadhuapur is 149714. The village covers a total geographical area of 113.25 hectares and falls under the 209125 pincode. Auraiya is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Sadhuapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Sadhuapur
According to the 2011 Census, Sadhuapur village had a total population of 927 people, including 511 males and 416 females, living in 134 households. The sex ratio was 814 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.97%, with male literacy at 85.39% and female literacy at 61.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 282.
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 | 927 | 511 | 416 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 148 | 73 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 282 | 154 | 128 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 584 | 374 | 210 |
| Illiterate Population | 343 | 137 | 206 |
Nearby Villages of Sadhuapur
Sadhuapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Udaypur | North-East | 0.90 km |
| Randheerpur | South | 1.20 km |
| Tera | South-West | 1.22 km |
| Sahsupur | North-West | 1.32 km |
| Raypur | East | 1.50 km |
| Mahasinghpur | North-East | 1.67 km |
| Sudanipur | North | 1.70 km |
| Achrauli | East | 2.09 km |
| Bhararipur | West | 2.12 km |
| Chamraua | South-West | 2.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sadhuapur
Sadhuapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Para Jani Halt, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.3 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Auraiya to Sadhuapur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mati to Sadhuapur is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sadhuapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sadhuapur 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 Sadhuapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sadhuapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sadhuapur
Where is Sadhuapur located?
Sadhuapur village is located in Sikandra Tehsil, Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sadhuapur?
Sadhuapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sadhuapur?
The pincode of Sadhuapur is 209125.
What is the population of Sadhuapur?
Sadhuapur had a total population of 927, including 511 males and 416 females.
How many households are there in Sadhuapur?
Sadhuapur had 134 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sadhuapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sadhuapur was 74.97%. Male literacy was 85.39% and female literacy was 61.58%.