Paratpur - Gunnaur, Sambhal
Paratpur is a village situated in the Gunnaur tehsil of Sambhal district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 27 km from Gunnaur and around 77 km from Budaun. Paratpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paratpur is 127419. The village covers a total geographical area of 211.2 hectares and falls under the 243727 pincode. Budaun is the nearest town, located about 77 km away.
Paratpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gunnaur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Badaun Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Paratpur
As per Census 2011, Paratpur village has a total population of 1,037 people, consisting of 568 males and 469 females. The village has 163 households and a sex ratio of 825 females per 1,000 males. There are 233 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 417 literate and 620 illiterate residents. Additionally, 107 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Paratpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,037 | 568 | 469 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 233 | 133 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 107 | 51 | 56 |
| Literate Population | 417 | 262 | 155 |
| Illiterate Population | 620 | 306 | 314 |
Nearby Villages of Paratpur
Paratpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghonsli Bahan | North | 1.16 km |
| Pirbahadur | South-West | 1.42 km |
| Kasimpur Lalroi | West | 1.42 km |
| Gaguri | East | 1.46 km |
| Chirvira | South | 1.60 km |
| Naglia Devi | North-West | 2.04 km |
| Kaletha | South-East | 2.16 km |
| Nagla Madi | West | 2.19 km |
| Bahmora | South | 2.28 km |
| Ghonsli Anuruddh | North | 2.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Paratpur
Public transport in the Paratpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhakrauli, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Budaun to Paratpur is about 77 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Paratpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paratpur 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 Paratpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paratpur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Paratpur
Where is Paratpur located?
Paratpur village is located in Gunnaur Tehsil, Sambhal district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Paratpur?
Paratpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Paratpur?
The pincode of Paratpur is 243727.
What is the population of Paratpur?
Paratpur has a total population of 1,037, including 568 males and 469 females.
How many households are there in Paratpur?
There are 163 households in Paratpur.
What is the literacy rate in Paratpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paratpur is 40.21%. Male literacy is 46.13% and female literacy is 33.05%.