Bedpur - Bilaspur, Rampur
Bedpur is a village situated in the Bilaspur tehsil of Rampur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bilaspur and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Rampur. Bedpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bedpur is 116835. The village covers a total geographical area of 304.14 hectares and falls under the 244921 pincode. Vilashpur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Bedpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bilaspur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bedpur
According to the 2011 Census, Bedpur village had a total population of 809 people, including 414 males and 395 females, living in 147 households. The sex ratio was 954 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.99%, with male literacy at 73.42% and female literacy at 64.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 104.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 809 | 414 | 395 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 49 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 104 | 53 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 494 | 268 | 226 |
| Illiterate Population | 315 | 146 | 169 |
Nearby Villages of Bedpur
Bedpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Faiznagar | North-East | 1.50 km |
| Kotal Khera | North | 1.63 km |
| Harraiya Kalan | West | 1.69 km |
| Pipalia Misra | South-West | 1.89 km |
| Khandia | South | 1.93 km |
| Ahraula Kadem | South-East | 1.99 km |
| Nawab Nagar | East | 2.24 km |
| Anwaria Talibabad | North-West | 2.38 km |
| Pajaiya | South-West | 2.54 km |
| Bhuk Saura | North | 2.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bedpur
Bedpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kemri, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.7 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vilashpur to Bedpur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rampur to Bedpur is about 45 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 Bedpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bedpur 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bedpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bedpur 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 Bedpur
Where is Bedpur located?
Bedpur village is located in Bilaspur Tehsil, Rampur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bedpur?
Bedpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bedpur?
The pincode of Bedpur is 244921.
What is the population of Bedpur?
Bedpur had a total population of 809, including 414 males and 395 females.
How many households are there in Bedpur?
Bedpur had 147 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bedpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bedpur was 68.99%. Male literacy was 73.42% and female literacy was 64.39%.