Purnapur - Milak, Rampur
Purnapur is a village situated in the Milak tehsil of Rampur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Milak and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Rampur. Hardaspur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Purnapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Purnapur is 117310. The village covers a total geographical area of 215.05 hectares and falls under the 244701 pincode. Milak is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Purnapur 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 Purnapur
According to the 2011 Census, Purnapur village had a total population of 971 people, including 522 males and 449 females, living in 173 households. The sex ratio was 860 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.66%, with male literacy at 79.55% and female literacy at 53.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 482.
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 | 971 | 522 | 449 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 167 | 82 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 482 | 263 | 219 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 544 | 350 | 194 |
| Illiterate Population | 427 | 172 | 255 |
Nearby Villages of Purnapur
Purnapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rajpura | South | 1.38 km |
| Hardaspur | South-East | 1.44 km |
| Khamria | West | 1.68 km |
| Deori Khurd | East | 1.83 km |
| Hardua | North | 2.01 km |
| Sihari | North-West | 2.31 km |
| Rathaunda | South-West | 2.40 km |
| Gahluiya | South-East | 2.62 km |
| Jagatpur | South-East | 2.73 km |
| Kapneri | North-East | 2.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Purnapur
Purnapur 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 38.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Milak to Purnapur is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rampur to Purnapur is about 43 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 Purnapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Purnapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Purnapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Purnapur 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Purnapur
Where is Purnapur located?
Purnapur village is located in Milak Tehsil, Rampur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Purnapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Purnapur is Hardaspur.
What is the pincode of Purnapur?
The pincode of Purnapur is 244701.
What is the population of Purnapur?
Purnapur had a total population of 971, including 522 males and 449 females.
How many households are there in Purnapur?
Purnapur had 173 households.
What is the literacy rate in Purnapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purnapur was 67.66%. Male literacy was 79.55% and female literacy was 53.30%.