Rerapur - Karhal, Mainpuri
Rerapur is a village situated in the Karhal tehsil of Mainpuri district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karhal and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Mainpuri. Rerapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rerapur is 126516. The village covers a total geographical area of 231.71 hectares and falls under the 205247 pincode. Karhal is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Rerapur 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 Rerapur
According to the 2011 Census, Rerapur village had a total population of 2,202 people, including 1,211 males and 991 females, living in 394 households. The sex ratio was 818 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.18%, with male literacy at 88.22% and female literacy at 68.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 231.
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 | 2,202 | 1,211 | 991 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 314 | 175 | 139 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 231 | 130 | 101 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,495 | 914 | 581 |
| Illiterate Population | 707 | 297 | 410 |
Nearby Villages of Rerapur
Rerapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kalanderpur | West | 1.08 km |
| Masarpur | South | 1.74 km |
| Sunupur | North-West | 1.81 km |
| Longpur | East | 2.11 km |
| Dhakpura | South-West | 2.17 km |
| Bamtapur | North-East | 2.49 km |
| Bhagwatipur | North | 2.64 km |
| Rasulpur | North-West | 2.91 km |
| Andupur | West | 2.95 km |
| Harwai | East | 3.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rerapur
Rerapur 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 78.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karhal to Rerapur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mainpuri to Rerapur is about 35 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 Rerapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rerapur 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 Rerapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rerapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Rerapur
Where is Rerapur located?
Rerapur village is located in Karhal Tehsil, Mainpuri district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rerapur?
Rerapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rerapur?
The pincode of Rerapur is 205247.
What is the population of Rerapur?
Rerapur had a total population of 2,202, including 1,211 males and 991 females.
How many households are there in Rerapur?
Rerapur had 394 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rerapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rerapur was 79.18%. Male literacy was 88.22% and female literacy was 68.19%.