Kiratpur - Bilhaur, Kanpur Nagar
Kiratpur is a village situated in the Bilhaur tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 31 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bilhaur and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Kanpur Nagar. Kiratpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kiratpur is 150153. The village covers a total geographical area of 223.79 hectares and falls under the 209205 pincode. Shivrajpur is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Kiratpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kiratpur
As per Census 2011, Kiratpur village has a total population of 674 people, consisting of 363 males and 311 females. The village has 127 households and a sex ratio of 856 females per 1,000 males. There are 138 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 302 literate and 372 illiterate residents. Additionally, 292 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kiratpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 674 | 363 | 311 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 138 | 75 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 292 | 160 | 132 |
| Literate Population | 302 | 188 | 114 |
| Illiterate Population | 372 | 175 | 197 |
Nearby Villages of Kiratpur
Kiratpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Marahmat Nagar | South-West | 1.26 km |
| Bhausana | South-East | 1.57 km |
| Taktauli | North-West | 1.65 km |
| Bhatpura Shivali | North | 1.88 km |
| Gauri Abhaypur | North-East | 2.01 km |
| Daheliya | North | 2.39 km |
| Deendarpur | South-West | 2.59 km |
| Bojha | South-East | 2.70 km |
| Bikroo | South-West | 2.74 km |
| Sudhar Deva | North | 3.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kiratpur
Kiratpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Barrajpur, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shivrajpur to Kiratpur is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kanpur Nagar to Kiratpur is about 40 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 Kiratpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kiratpur 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 Kiratpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kiratpur 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 Kiratpur
Where is Kiratpur located?
Kiratpur village is located in Bilhaur Tehsil, Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kiratpur?
Kiratpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kiratpur?
The pincode of Kiratpur is 209205.
What is the population of Kiratpur?
Kiratpur has a total population of 674, including 363 males and 311 females.
How many households are there in Kiratpur?
There are 127 households in Kiratpur.
What is the literacy rate in Kiratpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kiratpur is 44.81%. Male literacy is 51.79% and female literacy is 36.66%.