Maharupur - Patti, Pratapgarh
Maharupur is a village situated in the Patti tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patti and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Pratappur. Maharupur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maharupur is 159243. The village covers a total geographical area of 243 hectares and falls under the 230135 pincode.
Maharupur 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 Maharupur
According to the 2011 Census, Maharupur village had a total population of 1,131 people, including 589 males and 542 females, living in 157 households. The sex ratio was 920 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.48%, with male literacy at 80.19% and female literacy at 59.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 393, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 1,131 | 589 | 542 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 142 | 74 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 393 | 214 | 179 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 697 | 413 | 284 |
| Illiterate Population | 434 | 176 | 258 |
Nearby Villages of Maharupur
Maharupur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Banpurva | East | 1.36 km |
| Thitoi | North | 1.62 km |
| Bhushar | South-East | 2.18 km |
| Andevari | South-West | 2.18 km |
| Nohi | North-East | 2.23 km |
| Amuvahi | West | 2.24 km |
| Beend | South | 2.45 km |
| Raipur | South-East | 2.54 km |
| Vajidpur | North-East | 2.54 km |
| Ram Chandra Patti | North-East | 2.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Maharupur
Maharupur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chanda (halt), while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pratappur to Maharupur is about 36 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 Maharupur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maharupur 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Maharupur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maharupur 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 Maharupur
Where is Maharupur located?
Maharupur village is located in Patti Tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Maharupur?
Maharupur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Maharupur?
The pincode of Maharupur is 230135.
What is the population of Maharupur?
Maharupur had a total population of 1,131, including 589 males and 542 females.
How many households are there in Maharupur?
Maharupur had 157 households.
What is the literacy rate in Maharupur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maharupur was 70.48%. Male literacy was 80.19% and female literacy was 59.92%.