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:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,206 | 648 | 558 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 163 | 91 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 332 | 173 | 159 |
| Literate Population | 851 | 522 | 329 |
| Illiterate Population | 355 | 126 | 229 |
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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Muiya | North-East | 1.30 km |
| Ghughuwa | West | 1.48 km |
| Rahti Aima | North-West | 1.53 km |
| Kiraon | South | 2.02 km |
| Navedi | East | 2.30 km |
| Bakasara | South-West | 2.47 km |
| Nihura | South-East | 2.83 km |
| Chaubepur | North-East | 2.85 km |
| Saraiyan | North | 2.87 km |
| Khiriya | West | 3.09 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.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available 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%.