Misirpur - Lalganj, Pratapgarh
Misirpur is a village situated in the Lalganj tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalganj and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Pratapgarh. Ghuripur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Misirpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Misirpur is 157991. The village covers a total geographical area of 87.91 hectares and falls under the 230137 pincode. Pratapgarh is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Misirpur 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 Misirpur
As per Census 2011, Misirpur village has a total population of 704 people, consisting of 348 males and 356 females. The village has 132 households and a sex ratio of 1,022 females per 1,000 males. There are 79 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 458 literate and 246 illiterate residents. Additionally, 213 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Misirpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 704 | 348 | 356 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 38 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 213 | 112 | 101 |
| Literate Population | 458 | 261 | 197 |
| Illiterate Population | 246 | 87 | 159 |
Nearby Villages of Misirpur
Misirpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lilapur | South-East | 0.92 km |
| Sarai Sansara | East | 0.92 km |
| Multanipur | North-East | 0.96 km |
| Sagarpur | West | 1.24 km |
| Kaitha Dandi | South | 1.60 km |
| Ghuripur | South-West | 1.68 km |
| Sondwa Duban | North | 1.97 km |
| Kansapur | North-West | 2.14 km |
| Bahloolpur | North-East | 2.25 km |
| Hariherpur Kailha | South-East | 2.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Misirpur
Misirpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jagesharganj, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pratapgarh to Misirpur is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pratapgarh to Misirpur is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Misirpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Misirpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Misirpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Misirpur 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Misirpur
Where is Misirpur located?
Misirpur village is located in Lalganj Tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Misirpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Misirpur is Ghuripur.
What is the pincode of Misirpur?
The pincode of Misirpur is 230137.
What is the population of Misirpur?
Misirpur has a total population of 704, including 348 males and 356 females.
How many households are there in Misirpur?
There are 132 households in Misirpur.
What is the literacy rate in Misirpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Misirpur is 65.06%. Male literacy is 75.00% and female literacy is 55.34%.