Peerpur - Lakhimpur, Kheri
Peerpur is a village situated in the Lakhimpur tehsil of Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lakhimpur and around 11 km from the district headquarters in Kheri. Peerpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Peerpur is 136239. The village covers a total geographical area of 281.31 hectares and falls under the 262701 pincode. Kheri is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Peerpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sri Nagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kheri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Peerpur
As per Census 2011, Peerpur village has a total population of 1,618 people, consisting of 870 males and 748 females. The village has 298 households and a sex ratio of 859 females per 1,000 males. There are 233 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,073 literate and 545 illiterate residents. Additionally, 377 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Peerpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,618 | 870 | 748 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 233 | 133 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 377 | 215 | 162 |
| Literate Population | 1,073 | 636 | 437 |
| Illiterate Population | 545 | 234 | 311 |
Nearby Villages of Peerpur
Peerpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Manikpur | South-East | 1.80 km |
| Manyaura | North-West | 2.01 km |
| Rukandipur | South-West | 2.14 km |
| Saidapur Bhau | North | 2.50 km |
| Koraiya Gangal | South-East | 2.88 km |
| Saidapur Devkali | East | 3.04 km |
| Baunttha | West | 3.08 km |
| Odrehana | West | 3.14 km |
| Khanpur | North-West | 3.21 km |
| Saria Mafi | East | 3.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Peerpur
Peerpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Deokali, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 113.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kheri to Peerpur is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Peerpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Peerpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Peerpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Peerpur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Peerpur
Where is Peerpur located?
Peerpur village is located in Lakhimpur Tehsil, Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Peerpur?
Peerpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Peerpur?
The pincode of Peerpur is 262701.
What is the population of Peerpur?
Peerpur has a total population of 1,618, including 870 males and 748 females.
How many households are there in Peerpur?
There are 298 households in Peerpur.
What is the literacy rate in Peerpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Peerpur is 66.32%. Male literacy is 73.10% and female literacy is 58.42%.