Ketanpur - Lalganj, Rae Bareli
Ketanpur is a village situated in the Lalganj tehsil of Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalganj and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Rae Bareli. Deo Gaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ketanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ketanpur is 144592. The village covers a total geographical area of 50.23 hectares and falls under the 229211 pincode. Rae Bareli is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Ketanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Harchandpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rae Bareli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ketanpur
As per Census 2011, Ketanpur village has a total population of 345 people, consisting of 180 males and 165 females. The village has 66 households and a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males. There are 40 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 234 literate and 111 illiterate residents. Additionally, 56 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ketanpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 345 | 180 | 165 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 27 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 56 | 27 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 234 | 133 | 101 |
| Illiterate Population | 111 | 47 | 64 |
Nearby Villages of Ketanpur
Ketanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Deo Gaon | South-East | 0.91 km |
| Udwatpur | North-East | 1.06 km |
| Ramwapur Dubai | North-West | 1.34 km |
| Majhigawan | East | 1.62 km |
| Lakshipur | South | 1.98 km |
| Shyampur | South-East | 2.00 km |
| Khanpur Khusti | North | 2.08 km |
| Mirjapur | North-East | 2.10 km |
| Mishra Khera | East | 2.39 km |
| Kishun Khera | East | 2.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ketanpur
Ketanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Raghuraj Singh, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Rae Bareli to Ketanpur is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rae Bareli to Ketanpur is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ketanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ketanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Ketanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ketanpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ketanpur
Where is Ketanpur located?
Ketanpur village is located in Lalganj Tehsil, Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ketanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Ketanpur is Deo Gaon.
What is the pincode of Ketanpur?
The pincode of Ketanpur is 229211.
What is the population of Ketanpur?
Ketanpur has a total population of 345, including 180 males and 165 females.
How many households are there in Ketanpur?
There are 66 households in Ketanpur.
What is the literacy rate in Ketanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ketanpur is 67.83%. Male literacy is 73.89% and female literacy is 61.21%.