Shrinagar - Ghatampur, Kanpur Nagar

Shrinagar is a village situated in the Ghatampur tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghatampur and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Kanpur Nagar. Shrinagar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Shrinagar is 150782. The village covers a total geographical area of 150.5 hectares and falls under the 209206 pincode. Kanpur Nagar is the nearest town, located about 53 km away.

Shrinagar 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 Shrinagar

As per Census 2011, Shrinagar village has a total population of 1,206 people, consisting of 648 males and 558 females. The village has 276 households and a sex ratio of 861 females per 1,000 males. There are 163 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 851 literate and 355 illiterate residents. Additionally, 332 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,206648558
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1639172
Scheduled Castes (SC)332173159
Literate Population851522329
Illiterate Population355126229

Nearby Villages of Shrinagar

Shrinagar 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
MuiyaNorth-East1.30 km
GhughuwaWest1.48 km
Rahti AimaNorth-West1.53 km
KiraonSouth2.02 km
NavediEast2.30 km
BakasaraSouth-West2.47 km
NihuraSouth-East2.83 km
ChaubepurNorth-East2.85 km
SaraiyanNorth2.87 km
KhiriyaWest3.09 km

Transport and Connectivity of Shrinagar

Shrinagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Ghatampur, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kanpur Nagar to Shrinagar is about 53 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kanpur Nagar to Shrinagar is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Shrinagar

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Shrinagar

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km

FAQs about Shrinagar

Where is Shrinagar located?

Shrinagar village is located in Ghatampur Tehsil, Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Shrinagar?

Shrinagar is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Shrinagar?

The pincode of Shrinagar is 209206.

What is the population of Shrinagar?

Shrinagar has a total population of 1,206, including 648 males and 558 females.

How many households are there in Shrinagar?

There are 276 households in Shrinagar.

What is the literacy rate in Shrinagar?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shrinagar is 70.56%. Male literacy is 80.56% and female literacy is 58.96%.