Narsinghpur - Ghatampur, Kanpur Nagar
Narsinghpur is a village situated in the Ghatampur tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghatampur and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Kanpur Nagar. Chaturipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Narsinghpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narsinghpur is 150622. The village covers a total geographical area of 170.23 hectares and falls under the 209308 pincode. Ghatampur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Narsinghpur 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 Narsinghpur
As per Census 2011, Narsinghpur village has a total population of 643 people, consisting of 346 males and 297 females. The village has 145 households and a sex ratio of 858 females per 1,000 males. There are 98 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 381 literate and 262 illiterate residents. Additionally, 300 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Narsinghpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 643 | 346 | 297 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 98 | 49 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 300 | 161 | 139 |
| Literate Population | 381 | 236 | 145 |
| Illiterate Population | 262 | 110 | 152 |
Nearby Villages of Narsinghpur
Narsinghpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sanchitpur | East | 1.37 km |
| Kakrahiya | North-East | 1.94 km |
| Chak Dargahi | East | 2.06 km |
| Barnao | North-West | 2.25 km |
| Patara | South | 2.51 km |
| Chhapa | East | 2.69 km |
| Gosara | North | 3.02 km |
| Dharampur Ghatampur | East | 3.14 km |
| Siromanpur | South | 3.49 km |
| Bakauli | North | 3.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Narsinghpur
Narsinghpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Patara, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ghatampur to Narsinghpur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kanpur Nagar to Narsinghpur is about 32 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 Narsinghpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Narsinghpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Narsinghpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Narsinghpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Narsinghpur
Where is Narsinghpur located?
Narsinghpur village is located in Ghatampur Tehsil, Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Narsinghpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Narsinghpur is Chaturipur.
What is the pincode of Narsinghpur?
The pincode of Narsinghpur is 209308.
What is the population of Narsinghpur?
Narsinghpur has a total population of 643, including 346 males and 297 females.
How many households are there in Narsinghpur?
There are 145 households in Narsinghpur.
What is the literacy rate in Narsinghpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narsinghpur is 59.25%. Male literacy is 68.21% and female literacy is 48.82%.