Edilpur - Lalganj, Pratapgarh

Edilpur is a village situated in the Lalganj tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalganj and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Pratapgarh. Edilpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Edilpur is 157765. The village covers a total geographical area of 147.83 hectares and falls under the 230132 pincode.

Edilpur 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 Bishwavnathganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pratapgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Edilpur

According to the 2011 Census, Edilpur village had a total population of 1,987 people, including 1,013 males and 974 females, living in 271 households. The sex ratio was 962 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.25%, with male literacy at 83.12% and female literacy at 59.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 407.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Edilpur

Edilpur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Edilpur

Edilpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Antu, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pratapgarh to Edilpur is about 37 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 Edilpur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Edilpur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Edilpur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Edilpur village are given below:

FAQs about Edilpur