Kiratu Pur - Ghosi, Mau
Kiratu Pur is a village situated in the Ghosi tehsil of Mau district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghosi and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Mau. Bhainsa Kharag serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kiratu Pur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kiratu Pur is 196067. The village covers a total geographical area of 24.05 hectares and falls under the 275306 pincode. Mau is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Kiratu Pur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Madhuban Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghosi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kiratu Pur
As per Census 2011, Kiratu Pur village has a total population of 17 people, consisting of 5 males and 12 females. The village has 3 households and a sex ratio of 2,400 females per 1,000 males. There are 5 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 10 literate and 7 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kiratu Pur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 17 | 5 | 12 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | - | 5 |
| Literate Population | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Illiterate Population | 7 | - | 7 |
Nearby Villages of Kiratu Pur
Kiratu Pur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dharmajit Pur | South-East | 0.93 km |
| Inamdandi | West | 0.96 km |
| Lohra | North-East | 1.13 km |
| Dhanauli Rampur | East | 1.30 km |
| Arazi Dewara Nawali | West | 1.41 km |
| Godauli | South-East | 1.55 km |
| Chiutidand | South-West | 1.67 km |
| Taran Pur | South | 1.77 km |
| Lami | South | 1.80 km |
| Farsara Khurd | South-East | 2.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kiratu Pur
Kiratu Pur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Barhaj Bazar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mau to Kiratu Pur is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mau to Kiratu Pur is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kiratu Pur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kiratu Pur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kiratu Pur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kiratu Pur 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 Kiratu Pur
Where is Kiratu Pur located?
Kiratu Pur village is located in Ghosi Tehsil, Mau district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kiratu Pur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kiratu Pur is Bhainsa Kharag.
What is the pincode of Kiratu Pur?
The pincode of Kiratu Pur is 275306.
What is the population of Kiratu Pur?
Kiratu Pur has a total population of 17, including 5 males and 12 females.
How many households are there in Kiratu Pur?
There are 3 households in Kiratu Pur.
What is the literacy rate in Kiratu Pur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kiratu Pur is 58.82%. Male literacy is 100.00% and female literacy is 41.67%.