Hempur - Meja, Prayagraj

Hempur is a village situated in the Meja tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from Meja and around 65 km from Allahabad. Baskari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hempur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Hempur is 163490. The village covers a total geographical area of 21.75 hectares and falls under the 212302 pincode. Allahabad is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.

Hempur 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 Meja Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Allahabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Hempur

According to the 2011 Census, Hempur village had a total population of 696 people, including 353 males and 343 females, living in 118 households. The sex ratio was 972 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.47%, with male literacy at 91.41% and female literacy at 53.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 183.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Hempur

Hempur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Hempur

Hempur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Manda Road, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Allahabad to Hempur is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Allahabad to Hempur is about 65 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 Hempur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hempur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Hempur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hempur village are given below:

FAQs about Hempur