Puranpur Khajoor - Lalganj, Pratapgarh
Puranpur Khajoor is a village situated in the Lalganj tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalganj and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Pratapgarh. Puranpur Khajoor village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Puranpur Khajoor is 158010. The village covers a total geographical area of 200.49 hectares and falls under the 230144 pincode.
Puranpur Khajoor 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 Puranpur Khajoor
According to the 2011 Census, Puranpur Khajoor village had a total population of 1,713 people, including 838 males and 875 females, living in 279 households. The sex ratio was 1,044 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.08%, with male literacy at 77.98% and female literacy at 54.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 482.
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 | 1,713 | 838 | 875 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 236 | 125 | 111 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 482 | 225 | 257 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 976 | 556 | 420 |
| Illiterate Population | 737 | 282 | 455 |
Nearby Villages of Puranpur Khajoor
Puranpur Khajoor 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Balipur Person | South-West | 1.11 km |
| Sarbajpur | North-East | 1.12 km |
| Pati | North | 1.24 km |
| Phoolpur | North-West | 1.33 km |
| Puranpur Khas | South-East | 1.59 km |
| Sukhaupur | East | 1.69 km |
| Chamrupur | West | 2.36 km |
| Hariherpur Kailha | North | 2.54 km |
| Shahpur | South-West | 2.59 km |
| Bhogapur | South-West | 2.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Puranpur Khajoor
Puranpur Khajoor is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhupia Mau, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pratapgarh to Puranpur Khajoor 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 Puranpur Khajoor
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Puranpur Khajoor village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Puranpur Khajoor
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Puranpur Khajoor 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 Puranpur Khajoor
Where is Puranpur Khajoor located?
Puranpur Khajoor village is located in Lalganj Tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Puranpur Khajoor?
Puranpur Khajoor is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Puranpur Khajoor?
The pincode of Puranpur Khajoor is 230144.
What is the population of Puranpur Khajoor?
Puranpur Khajoor had a total population of 1,713, including 838 males and 875 females.
How many households are there in Puranpur Khajoor?
Puranpur Khajoor had 279 households.
What is the literacy rate in Puranpur Khajoor?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Puranpur Khajoor was 66.08%. Male literacy was 77.98% and female literacy was 54.97%.