Puhuppur - Bakshi Ka Talab, Lucknow
Puhuppur is a village situated in the Bakshi Ka Talab tehsil of Lucknow district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bakshi Ka Talab and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Lucknow. Suvanshipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Puhuppur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Puhuppur is 143221. The village covers a total geographical area of 150.81 hectares and falls under the 226203 pincode. Lucknow is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Puhuppur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Puhuppur
According to the 2011 Census, Puhuppur village had a total population of 1,002 people, including 530 males and 472 females, living in 204 households. The sex ratio was 891 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.37%, with male literacy at 60.90% and female literacy at 38.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 692.
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 | 1,002 | 530 | 472 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 198 | 108 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 692 | 362 | 330 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 405 | 257 | 148 |
| Illiterate Population | 597 | 273 | 324 |
Nearby Villages of Puhuppur
Puhuppur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Subanshipur | South-East | 1.00 km |
| Narayanpur | North | 1.28 km |
| Dadera | North-East | 1.34 km |
| Raipur Babu | West | 1.53 km |
| Tahirpur | East | 1.72 km |
| Rewamau | South | 1.78 km |
| Mahingwa | South-West | 2.05 km |
| Bhargahana | West | 2.20 km |
| Godhana | North-West | 2.21 km |
| Saray Shahbad | North | 2.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Puhuppur
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Puhuppur. The nearest railway station is Itaunja, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lucknow to Puhuppur is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Puhuppur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Puhuppur 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Puhuppur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Puhuppur 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Puhuppur
Where is Puhuppur located?
Puhuppur village is located in Bakshi Ka Talab Tehsil, Lucknow district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Puhuppur?
The Gram Panchayat of Puhuppur is Suvanshipur.
What is the pincode of Puhuppur?
The pincode of Puhuppur is 226203.
What is the population of Puhuppur?
Puhuppur had a total population of 1,002, including 530 males and 472 females.
How many households are there in Puhuppur?
Puhuppur had 204 households.
What is the literacy rate in Puhuppur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Puhuppur was 50.37%. Male literacy was 60.90% and female literacy was 38.74%.