Kamalpur - Meerut
Kamalpur is a village situated in the Meerut tehsil of Meerut district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Meerut, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Kamalpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kamalpur is 119170. The village covers a total geographical area of 371.64 hectares and falls under the 250004 pincode. Meerut is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Kamalpur 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 Kithore Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Meerut Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kamalpur
According to the 2011 Census, Kamalpur village had a total population of 6,234 people, including 3,234 males and 3,000 females, living in 979 households. The sex ratio was 928 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.60%, with male literacy at 72.73% and female literacy at 55.68%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,892.
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 | 6,234 | 3,234 | 3,000 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,047 | 520 | 527 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,892 | 1,036 | 856 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 3,351 | 1,974 | 1,377 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,883 | 1,260 | 1,623 |
Nearby Villages of Kamalpur
Kamalpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Murlipur Phool | East | 1.93 km |
| Jalalpur | South-West | 2.01 km |
| Jithauli | South-East | 2.03 km |
| Datavali Gesupur | North-East | 2.39 km |
| Hasanpur Qadim | East | 2.42 km |
| Alampur Buzurg | South | 2.48 km |
| Hajipur | South-West | 2.94 km |
| Shakarpur | South-West | 3.82 km |
| Kudhla | South | 3.89 km |
| Allipur Jijmana | South-West | 3.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kamalpur
Kamalpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nurnagar, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Meerut to Kamalpur is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Meerut to Kamalpur is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kamalpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kamalpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kamalpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kamalpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kamalpur
Where is Kamalpur located?
Kamalpur village is located in Meerut Tehsil, Meerut district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kamalpur?
Kamalpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kamalpur?
The pincode of Kamalpur is 250004.
What is the population of Kamalpur?
Kamalpur had a total population of 6,234, including 3,234 males and 3,000 females.
How many households are there in Kamalpur?
Kamalpur had 979 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kamalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kamalpur was 64.60%. Male literacy was 72.73% and female literacy was 55.68%.