Kirar - Ghatampur, Kanpur Nagar

Kirar is a village situated in the Ghatampur tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghatampur and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Kanpur Nagar. Kohra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kirar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kirar is 150849. The village covers a total geographical area of 501.3 hectares and falls under the 209206 pincode. Ghatampur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Kirar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghatampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Akbarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kirar

As per Census 2011, Kirar village has a total population of 500 people, consisting of 266 males and 234 females. The village has 89 households and a sex ratio of 879 females per 1,000 males. There are 66 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 298 literate and 202 illiterate residents. Additionally, 18 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kirar are given below:

Nearby Villages of Kirar

Kirar 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 Kirar

Kirar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Duhru, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.7 km.

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

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

Health Facilities in Kirar

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

FAQs about Kirar