Ishwarpur - Handia, Prayagraj
Ishwarpur is a village situated in the Handia tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Handia and around 50 km from Allahabad. Ishwarpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ishwarpur is 162661. The village covers a total geographical area of 105.89 hectares and falls under the 221502 pincode. Allahabad is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Ishwarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pratappur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadohi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ishwarpur
As per Census 2011, Ishwarpur village has a total population of 1,654 people, consisting of 847 males and 807 females. The village has 222 households and a sex ratio of 952 females per 1,000 males. There are 287 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 917 literate and 737 illiterate residents. Additionally, 328 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ishwarpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,654 | 847 | 807 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 287 | 162 | 125 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 328 | 171 | 157 |
| Literate Population | 917 | 593 | 324 |
| Illiterate Population | 737 | 254 | 483 |
Nearby Villages of Ishwarpur
Ishwarpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Daser | North-East | 0.99 km |
| Chak Madhukar | South | 1.34 km |
| Khijirpur | North-East | 1.64 km |
| Muhammadabad | East | 1.68 km |
| Mairadan | South-West | 1.96 km |
| Bahupur | North | 2.09 km |
| Mulanapur | South | 2.14 km |
| Chak Hafiz | West | 2.22 km |
| Kabiruddeenpur | South-East | 2.30 km |
| Mira Patti | South-West | 2.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ishwarpur
Ishwarpur 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 Saidabad, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Allahabad to Ishwarpur is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ishwarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ishwarpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ishwarpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ishwarpur 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Ishwarpur
Where is Ishwarpur located?
Ishwarpur village is located in Handia Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ishwarpur?
Ishwarpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ishwarpur?
The pincode of Ishwarpur is 221502.
What is the population of Ishwarpur?
Ishwarpur has a total population of 1,654, including 847 males and 807 females.
How many households are there in Ishwarpur?
There are 222 households in Ishwarpur.
What is the literacy rate in Ishwarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ishwarpur is 55.44%. Male literacy is 70.01% and female literacy is 40.15%.