Medapur - Salon, Rae Bareli
Medapur is a village situated in the Salon tehsil of Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Salon and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Rae Bareli. Medapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Medapur is 145405. The village covers a total geographical area of 211.56 hectares and falls under the 229307 pincode. Rae Bareli is the nearest town.
Medapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Medapur
As per Census 2011, Medapur village has a total population of 1,728 people, consisting of 906 males and 822 females. The village has 306 households and a sex ratio of 907 females per 1,000 males. There are 273 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 857 literate and 871 illiterate residents. Additionally, 815 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Medapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,728 | 906 | 822 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 273 | 142 | 131 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 815 | 440 | 375 |
| Literate Population | 857 | 564 | 293 |
| Illiterate Population | 871 | 342 | 529 |
Nearby Villages of Medapur
Medapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chhatoh | West | 1.36 km |
| Garha | South-East | 1.51 km |
| Kunwar Mau | North-East | 1.91 km |
| Alampur | North-West | 2.22 km |
| Sujwariya | South-East | 2.44 km |
| Chaturpur | North-West | 2.62 km |
| Kapoorpur | South-West | 2.65 km |
| Hari Rampur Tirra | North-East | 3.04 km |
| Basupur | West | 3.17 km |
| Bewal | South-East | 3.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Medapur
Medapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kasimpur, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Rae Bareli to Medapur is about 42 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 Medapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Medapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Medapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Medapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Medapur
Where is Medapur located?
Medapur village is located in Salon Tehsil, Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Medapur?
Medapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Medapur?
The pincode of Medapur is 229307.
What is the population of Medapur?
Medapur has a total population of 1,728, including 906 males and 822 females.
How many households are there in Medapur?
There are 306 households in Medapur.
What is the literacy rate in Medapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Medapur is 49.59%. Male literacy is 62.25% and female literacy is 35.64%.