Aghapur - Milak, Rampur
Aghapur is a village situated in the Milak tehsil of Rampur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Milak and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Rampur. Agapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Aghapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Aghapur is 117357. The village covers a total geographical area of 310.25 hectares and falls under the 244701 pincode. Milak is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Aghapur 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 Bilaspur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Aghapur
According to the 2011 Census, Aghapur village had a total population of 1,930 people, including 995 males and 935 females, living in 353 households. The sex ratio was 940 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.94%, with male literacy at 65.74% and female literacy at 43.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,196.
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 | 1,930 | 995 | 935 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 341 | 166 | 175 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,196 | 608 | 588 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 873 | 545 | 328 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,057 | 450 | 607 |
Nearby Villages of Aghapur
Aghapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shyampur | North | 1.47 km |
| Gangapur Jadid | North-East | 1.52 km |
| Nagla Udai | North-West | 1.67 km |
| Loha Patti Bhola Nath | South | 1.82 km |
| Tirah | East | 2.01 km |
| Bakenia Bhat (bakenabhat) | North-East | 2.22 km |
| Khata Chintaman | North-West | 2.52 km |
| Menhdipur | West | 2.65 km |
| Loha Patti Bhagirath | South-West | 2.69 km |
| Puraina Jadid | East | 2.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Aghapur
Aghapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Duganpur, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.5 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Milak to Aghapur is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rampur to Aghapur is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Aghapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Aghapur 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 Aghapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Aghapur 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 Aghapur
Where is Aghapur located?
Aghapur village is located in Milak Tehsil, Rampur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Aghapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Aghapur is Agapur.
What is the pincode of Aghapur?
The pincode of Aghapur is 244701.
What is the population of Aghapur?
Aghapur had a total population of 1,930, including 995 males and 935 females.
How many households are there in Aghapur?
Aghapur had 353 households.
What is the literacy rate in Aghapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aghapur was 54.94%. Male literacy was 65.74% and female literacy was 43.16%.