Himmatpur - Shahabad, Rampur
Himmatpur is a village situated in the Shahabad tehsil of Rampur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahabad and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Rampur. Himmatpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Himmatpur is 117140. The village covers a total geographical area of 285.11 hectares and falls under the 244922 pincode. Shahbaad is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Himmatpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Milak Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Himmatpur
As per Census 2011, Himmatpur village has a total population of 4,625 people, consisting of 2,450 males and 2,175 females. The village has 700 households and a sex ratio of 887 females per 1,000 males. There are 818 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,043 literate and 2,582 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,749 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Himmatpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,625 | 2,450 | 2,175 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 818 | 434 | 384 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,749 | 939 | 810 |
| Literate Population | 2,043 | 1,336 | 707 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,582 | 1,114 | 1,468 |
Nearby Villages of Himmatpur
Himmatpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pasupura | North-West | 1.01 km |
| Tigri | South | 1.22 km |
| Gulria Kalan | West | 1.33 km |
| Chakarpur Qadim | North-West | 1.78 km |
| Laskarganj | South-East | 1.84 km |
| Sarkara | South-West | 1.89 km |
| Kesarpur Near Karemganj | North | 2.18 km |
| Nawabpura | South | 2.23 km |
| Barkhera | North-West | 2.52 km |
| Bahoranpur Seondara | West | 2.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Himmatpur
Himmatpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Asafpur, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Shahbaad to Himmatpur is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rampur to Himmatpur is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Himmatpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Himmatpur 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 Himmatpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Himmatpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Himmatpur
Where is Himmatpur located?
Himmatpur village is located in Shahabad Tehsil, Rampur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Himmatpur?
Himmatpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Himmatpur?
The pincode of Himmatpur is 244922.
What is the population of Himmatpur?
Himmatpur has a total population of 4,625, including 2,450 males and 2,175 females.
How many households are there in Himmatpur?
There are 700 households in Himmatpur.
What is the literacy rate in Himmatpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Himmatpur is 44.17%. Male literacy is 54.53% and female literacy is 32.51%.