Kamapur Kalan - Lalganj, Mirzapur
Kamapur Kalan is a village situated in the Lalganj tehsil of Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalganj and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Mirzapur. Kamapur Kala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kamapur Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kamapur Kalan is 211682. The village covers a total geographical area of 169.9 hectares and falls under the 231211 pincode. Mirzapur is the nearest town, located about 39 km away.
Kamapur Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Kamapur Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Kamapur Kalan village had a total population of 1,232 people, including 650 males and 582 females, living in 176 households. The sex ratio was 895 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.84%, with male literacy at 67.46% and female literacy at 36.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 491.
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 | 1,232 | 650 | 582 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 282 | 146 | 136 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 491 | 259 | 232 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 502 | 340 | 162 |
| Illiterate Population | 730 | 310 | 420 |
Nearby Villages of Kamapur Kalan
Kamapur Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Son Barasa | North-East | 0.90 km |
| Bhauraha | West | 1.26 km |
| Patkhauli | South | 1.27 km |
| Leharia | South-East | 2.08 km |
| Vijaypur | North | 2.19 km |
| Kusiyara | South | 2.30 km |
| Setuhar | East | 3.49 km |
| Dhasara | South-East | 3.81 km |
| Rani Bari | South-West | 4.37 km |
| Mahuarikalan | East | 5.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kamapur Kalan
Kamapur Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gaipura, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Mirzapur to Kamapur Kalan is about 39 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kamapur Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kamapur Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kamapur Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kamapur Kalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kamapur Kalan
Where is Kamapur Kalan located?
Kamapur Kalan village is located in Lalganj Tehsil, Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kamapur Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Kamapur Kalan is Kamapur Kala.
What is the pincode of Kamapur Kalan?
The pincode of Kamapur Kalan is 231211.
What is the population of Kamapur Kalan?
Kamapur Kalan had a total population of 1,232, including 650 males and 582 females.
How many households are there in Kamapur Kalan?
Kamapur Kalan had 176 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kamapur Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kamapur Kalan was 52.84%. Male literacy was 67.46% and female literacy was 36.32%.