Kasturipur - Patti, Pratapgarh
Kasturipur is a village situated in the Patti tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patti and around 13 km from the district headquarters in Pratapgarh. Nevara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kasturipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kasturipur is 159090. The village covers a total geographical area of 57.35 hectares and falls under the 230403 pincode. Pratapgarh is the nearest town.
Kasturipur 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 Patti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pratapgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kasturipur
According to the 2011 Census, Kasturipur village had a total population of 414 people, including 219 males and 195 females, living in 54 households. The sex ratio was 890 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.95%, with male literacy at 78.61% and female literacy at 53.66%.
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 | 414 | 219 | 195 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 32 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 235 | 147 | 88 |
| Illiterate Population | 179 | 72 | 107 |
Nearby Villages of Kasturipur
Kasturipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pragas Pur | South-West | 1.11 km |
| Nevara | West | 1.22 km |
| Sarsidiha | East | 1.49 km |
| Dohari | South | 1.52 km |
| Saray Jamuari | North-East | 1.73 km |
| Gagehati | North-West | 1.81 km |
| Jaitipur | South-East | 2.44 km |
| Majista Urf Bhavanigarh | South-West | 2.53 km |
| Chak Ramchandrapur | North | 2.62 km |
| Kandhai Madhupur | West | 2.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kasturipur
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Kasturipur. The nearest railway station is Khundaur, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Pratapgarh to Kasturipur is about 13 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 Kasturipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kasturipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kasturipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kasturipur 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 Kasturipur
Where is Kasturipur located?
Kasturipur village is located in Patti Tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kasturipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kasturipur is Nevara.
What is the pincode of Kasturipur?
The pincode of Kasturipur is 230403.
What is the population of Kasturipur?
Kasturipur had a total population of 414, including 219 males and 195 females.
How many households are there in Kasturipur?
Kasturipur had 54 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kasturipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kasturipur was 66.95%. Male literacy was 78.61% and female literacy was 53.66%.