Longpur - Karhal, Mainpuri

Longpur is a village situated in the Karhal tehsil of Mainpuri district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karhal and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Mainpuri. Rerapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Longpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Longpur is 126515. The village covers a total geographical area of 258.77 hectares and falls under the 205264 pincode. Karhar is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.

Longpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karhal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mainpuri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Longpur

According to the 2011 Census, Longpur village had a total population of 724 people, including 390 males and 334 females, living in 121 households. The sex ratio was 856 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.77%, with male literacy at 89.25% and female literacy at 77.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 235.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Longpur

Longpur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Longpur

Longpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kosma, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karhar to Longpur is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mainpuri to Longpur is about 32 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 Longpur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Longpur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Longpur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Longpur village are given below:

FAQs about Longpur