Prabhopur - Handia, Prayagraj
Prabhopur is a village situated in the Handia tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from Handia and around 67 km from Allahabad. Shukulpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Prabhopur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Prabhopur is 162821. The village covers a total geographical area of 8.02 hectares and falls under the 221503 pincode. Handia is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Prabhopur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Handia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadohi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Prabhopur
As per Census 2011, Prabhopur village has a total population of 260 people, consisting of 131 males and 129 females. The village has 47 households and a sex ratio of 984 females per 1,000 males. There are 43 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 171 literate and 89 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Prabhopur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 260 | 131 | 129 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 25 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 171 | 97 | 74 |
| Illiterate Population | 89 | 34 | 55 |
Nearby Villages of Prabhopur
Prabhopur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhowaha | South-West | 1.07 km |
| Nigazpur | East | 1.13 km |
| Chilara | East | 1.17 km |
| Shripur | West | 1.27 km |
| Pratappur | North-East | 1.42 km |
| Bhagauttipur | South | 1.59 km |
| Rohi | South-East | 1.71 km |
| Sarai | South-West | 1.91 km |
| Vithalpur Jagadispur | North-West | 1.92 km |
| Girda Kot | North | 1.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Prabhopur
Prabhopur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhiti, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Handia to Prabhopur is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Allahabad to Prabhopur is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Prabhopur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Prabhopur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Prabhopur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Prabhopur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Prabhopur
Where is Prabhopur located?
Prabhopur village is located in Handia Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Prabhopur?
The Gram Panchayat of Prabhopur is Shukulpur.
What is the pincode of Prabhopur?
The pincode of Prabhopur is 221503.
What is the population of Prabhopur?
Prabhopur has a total population of 260, including 131 males and 129 females.
How many households are there in Prabhopur?
There are 47 households in Prabhopur.
What is the literacy rate in Prabhopur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Prabhopur is 65.77%. Male literacy is 74.05% and female literacy is 57.36%.