Harspur Kotwa - Lalganj, Pratapgarh
Harspur Kotwa 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. Pure Roop serves as the Gram Panchayat for Harspur Kotwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Harspur Kotwa is 157971. The village covers a total geographical area of 73.41 hectares and falls under the 230136 pincode.
Harspur Kotwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Harspur Kotwa
As per Census 2011, Harspur Kotwa village has a total population of 644 people, consisting of 313 males and 331 females. The village has 122 households and a sex ratio of 1,057 females per 1,000 males. There are 64 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 448 literate and 196 illiterate residents. Additionally, 134 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Harspur Kotwa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 644 | 313 | 331 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 34 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 134 | 68 | 66 |
| Literate Population | 448 | 250 | 198 |
| Illiterate Population | 196 | 63 | 133 |
Nearby Villages of Harspur Kotwa
Harspur Kotwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pure Tilakram | South-West | 0.84 km |
| Ridhi | North-East | 1.20 km |
| Ragauli | North | 1.35 km |
| Pure Jiwan | South-East | 1.37 km |
| Husainpur | North-West | 1.45 km |
| Pure Roop | East | 1.51 km |
| Edilpur | West | 1.61 km |
| Mishrainpur | South-West | 1.86 km |
| Bhavram Bojhi | South | 1.92 km |
| Pure Dinanath | South | 2.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Harspur Kotwa
Harspur Kotwa is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 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.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pratapgarh to Harspur Kotwa 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 Harspur Kotwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Harspur Kotwa 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Harspur Kotwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Harspur Kotwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Harspur Kotwa
Where is Harspur Kotwa located?
Harspur Kotwa village is located in Lalganj Tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Harspur Kotwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Harspur Kotwa is Pure Roop.
What is the pincode of Harspur Kotwa?
The pincode of Harspur Kotwa is 230136.
What is the population of Harspur Kotwa?
Harspur Kotwa has a total population of 644, including 313 males and 331 females.
How many households are there in Harspur Kotwa?
There are 122 households in Harspur Kotwa.
What is the literacy rate in Harspur Kotwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harspur Kotwa is 69.57%. Male literacy is 79.87% and female literacy is 59.82%.