Essapur - Nakur, Saharanpur
Essapur is a village situated in the Nakur tehsil of Saharanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nakur and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Saharanpur. Issapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Essapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Essapur is 110003. The village covers a total geographical area of 319.05 hectares and falls under the 247341 pincode. Gangoh is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Essapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nakur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kairana Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Essapur
As per Census 2011, Essapur village has a total population of 1,593 people, consisting of 882 males and 711 females. The village has 269 households and a sex ratio of 806 females per 1,000 males. There are 230 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 955 literate and 638 illiterate residents. Additionally, 317 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Essapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,593 | 882 | 711 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 230 | 136 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 317 | 178 | 139 |
| Literate Population | 955 | 593 | 362 |
| Illiterate Population | 638 | 289 | 349 |
Nearby Villages of Essapur
Essapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kalal Hati | North-East | 1.09 km |
| Basi | West | 1.95 km |
| Binpur | North | 2.01 km |
| Garhi Hasanpur | South | 2.29 km |
| Taharpur | North-East | 2.91 km |
| Chaupura | North-West | 3.03 km |
| Dhulawli | West | 3.06 km |
| Machhrauli | North | 3.12 km |
| Patti Panthu Pura | South-East | 3.18 km |
| Khalidpur | North | 3.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Essapur
Public transport in the Essapur is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Thana Bhawan, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 14.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gangoh to Essapur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Saharanpur to Essapur is about 33 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 Essapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Essapur 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Essapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Essapur 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 <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Essapur
Where is Essapur located?
Essapur village is located in Nakur Tehsil, Saharanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Essapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Essapur is Issapur.
What is the pincode of Essapur?
The pincode of Essapur is 247341.
What is the population of Essapur?
Essapur has a total population of 1,593, including 882 males and 711 females.
How many households are there in Essapur?
There are 269 households in Essapur.
What is the literacy rate in Essapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Essapur is 59.95%. Male literacy is 67.23% and female literacy is 50.91%.