Rawatpur - Narwal, Kanpur Nagar
Rawatpur is a village situated in the Narwal tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from Ghatampur and around 30 km from Kanpur Nagar. Rawatpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rawatpur is 150649. The village covers a total geographical area of 534.3 hectares and falls under the 209209 pincode. Kanpur is the nearest town, located about 80 km away.
Rawatpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bithoor Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Akbarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rawatpur
As per Census 2011, Rawatpur village has a total population of 3,099 people, consisting of 1,656 males and 1,443 females. The village has 607 households and a sex ratio of 871 females per 1,000 males. There are 428 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,028 literate and 1,071 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,184 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rawatpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,099 | 1,656 | 1,443 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 428 | 223 | 205 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,184 | 618 | 566 |
| Literate Population | 2,028 | 1,176 | 852 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,071 | 480 | 591 |
Nearby Villages of Rawatpur
Rawatpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Birsinghpur | East | 1.84 km |
| Parauri | North-West | 1.90 km |
| Kandhara | South-West | 2.07 km |
| Bhitargaon | South | 2.59 km |
| Barigaon | South-East | 2.62 km |
| Chhatrapur | North | 3.13 km |
| Chhauki | North | 3.39 km |
| Gauri Kakra | East | 3.54 km |
| Devsarh | North-East | 3.55 km |
| Kutia Rampur | North-East | 3.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rawatpur
Rawatpur 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 Patara, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kanpur to Rawatpur is about 80 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kanpur Nagar to Rawatpur is about 30 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 Rawatpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rawatpur 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Rawatpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rawatpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rawatpur
Where is Rawatpur located?
Rawatpur village is located in Narwal Tehsil, Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rawatpur?
Rawatpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rawatpur?
The pincode of Rawatpur is 209209.
What is the population of Rawatpur?
Rawatpur has a total population of 3,099, including 1,656 males and 1,443 females.
How many households are there in Rawatpur?
There are 607 households in Rawatpur.
What is the literacy rate in Rawatpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rawatpur is 65.44%. Male literacy is 71.01% and female literacy is 59.04%.