Latifpur - Phulpur, Prayagraj
Latifpur is a village situated in the Phulpur tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from Phulpur and around 41 km from Allahabad. Latifpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Latifpur is 161430. The village covers a total geographical area of 241.72 hectares and falls under the 212402 pincode. Phulpur is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Latifpur 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 Latifpur
As per Census 2011, Latifpur village has a total population of 3,052 people, consisting of 1,519 males and 1,533 females. The village has 487 households and a sex ratio of 1,009 females per 1,000 males. There are 496 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,714 literate and 1,338 illiterate residents. Additionally, 376 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Latifpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,052 | 1,519 | 1,533 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 496 | 250 | 246 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 376 | 182 | 194 |
| Literate Population | 1,714 | 1,070 | 644 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,338 | 449 | 889 |
Nearby Villages of Latifpur
Latifpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Herbhanpur | South-East | 1.20 km |
| Saoraha | South-West | 1.58 km |
| Serwadeeh | North | 1.87 km |
| Arwansimai Bahadurgarh | East | 2.15 km |
| Chaq Shahabuddin Urf Chitha | North-West | 2.19 km |
| Junedpatti Gairabad | South | 2.33 km |
| Saray Ismail Urf Madhpur | South-East | 2.37 km |
| Kutubpur | West | 2.79 km |
| Atamadpur Urf Mishrapur | South-West | 2.84 km |
| Sarai Hariram | South-East | 2.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Latifpur
Latifpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Phulpur, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Phulpur to Latifpur is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Allahabad to Latifpur is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Latifpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Latifpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Latifpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Latifpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Latifpur
Where is Latifpur located?
Latifpur village is located in Phulpur Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Latifpur?
Latifpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Latifpur?
The pincode of Latifpur is 212402.
What is the population of Latifpur?
Latifpur has a total population of 3,052, including 1,519 males and 1,533 females.
How many households are there in Latifpur?
There are 487 households in Latifpur.
What is the literacy rate in Latifpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Latifpur is 56.16%. Male literacy is 70.44% and female literacy is 42.01%.