Pratap Pur - Chunar, Mirzapur
Pratap Pur is a village situated in the Chunar tehsil of Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chunar and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Mirzapur. Pratappur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pratap Pur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pratap Pur is 212489. The village covers a total geographical area of 56.25 hectares and falls under the 231305 pincode. Mirzapur is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Pratap 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 Chunar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mirzapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pratap Pur
According to the 2011 Census, Pratap Pur village had a total population of 1,317 people, including 698 males and 619 females, living in 221 households. The sex ratio was 887 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.72%, with male literacy at 89.32% and female literacy at 71.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 205.
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 | 1,317 | 698 | 619 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 202 | 108 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 205 | 110 | 95 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 900 | 527 | 373 |
| Illiterate Population | 417 | 171 | 246 |
Nearby Villages of Pratap Pur
Pratap 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Darra | North | 0.63 km |
| Kashipur | North-West | 0.88 km |
| Phattepur | South | 1.01 km |
| Ramjipur | East | 1.05 km |
| Agapur | North-East | 1.25 km |
| Bhopati | North-East | 1.31 km |
| Sahaspura | West | 1.36 km |
| Baghera | North | 1.49 km |
| Niyamatpur Kalan | North-West | 1.87 km |
| Persia | South-East | 1.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pratap Pur
Public transport in the Pratap Pur is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kailahat, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mirzapur to Pratap Pur is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mirzapur to Pratap Pur is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pratap Pur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pratap Pur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pratap 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 Pratap 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Pratap Pur
Where is Pratap Pur located?
Pratap Pur village is located in Chunar Tehsil, Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pratap Pur?
The Gram Panchayat of Pratap Pur is Pratappur.
What is the pincode of Pratap Pur?
The pincode of Pratap Pur is 231305.
What is the population of Pratap Pur?
Pratap Pur had a total population of 1,317, including 698 males and 619 females.
How many households are there in Pratap Pur?
Pratap Pur had 221 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pratap Pur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pratap Pur was 80.72%. Male literacy was 89.32% and female literacy was 71.05%.