Singhpur - Chail, Kaushambi
Singhpur is a village situated in the Chail tehsil of Kaushambi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chail and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Manjhanpur. Singhpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Singhpur is 160598. The village covers a total geographical area of 225.56 hectares and falls under the 212202 pincode. Chail is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Singhpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chail Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kaushambi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Singhpur
According to the 2011 Census, Singhpur village had a total population of 1,708 people, including 905 males and 803 females, living in 310 households. The sex ratio was 887 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.96%, with male literacy at 77.89% and female literacy at 43.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 605.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,708 | 905 | 803 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 249 | 127 | 122 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 605 | 310 | 295 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 904 | 606 | 298 |
| Illiterate Population | 804 | 299 | 505 |
Nearby Villages of Singhpur
Singhpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Faridpur Salem | North | 1.03 km |
| Giriya Khalsa | East | 1.06 km |
| Dariyapur | South | 1.33 km |
| Kathra | South-West | 1.36 km |
| Chak Giriya | East | 1.66 km |
| Chauradih | North-West | 1.80 km |
| Jotlilwar | North-West | 1.90 km |
| Udaiyapur | South-East | 1.96 km |
| Pharpur Sudhwar | North-East | 2.22 km |
| Kamalpur Taluka Jalalpur Sana | North | 2.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Singhpur
Singhpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Saiyid Sarawan, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 10.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chail to Singhpur is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Manjhanpur to Singhpur 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 Singhpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Singhpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Singhpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Singhpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Singhpur
Where is Singhpur located?
Singhpur village is located in Chail Tehsil, Kaushambi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Singhpur?
Singhpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Singhpur?
The pincode of Singhpur is 212202.
What is the population of Singhpur?
Singhpur had a total population of 1,708, including 905 males and 803 females.
How many households are there in Singhpur?
Singhpur had 310 households.
What is the literacy rate in Singhpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Singhpur was 61.96%. Male literacy was 77.89% and female literacy was 43.76%.