Anandpur - Powayan, Shahjahanpur
Anandpur is a village situated in the Powayan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Powayan and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Shahjahanpur. Chauseda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Anandpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Anandpur is 133080. The village covers a total geographical area of 38.17 hectares and falls under the 242401 pincode. Shahjahanpur is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Anandpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Powayan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Anandpur
As per Census 2011, Anandpur village has a total population of 544 people, consisting of 298 males and 246 females. The village has 113 households and a sex ratio of 825 females per 1,000 males. There are 92 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 245 literate and 299 illiterate residents. Additionally, 536 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Anandpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 544 | 298 | 246 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 49 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 536 | 293 | 243 |
| Literate Population | 245 | 160 | 85 |
| Illiterate Population | 299 | 138 | 161 |
Nearby Villages of Anandpur
Anandpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pipari | East | 0.77 km |
| Dhakia Khurd | South-East | 1.16 km |
| Dhara | North | 1.31 km |
| Bargadia | North-West | 1.48 km |
| Lakhoha | North-East | 1.57 km |
| Basai | East | 1.62 km |
| Baskhera Bujurg | North-East | 1.88 km |
| Dalippur | South-East | 1.88 km |
| Dharmangadpur Japti | West | 2.09 km |
| Mubarikpur | North-West | 2.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Anandpur
Anandpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dhakia Tiwari, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 104.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Shahjahanpur to Anandpur is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shahjahanpur to Anandpur is about 32 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 Anandpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Anandpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Anandpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Anandpur 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 Anandpur
Where is Anandpur located?
Anandpur village is located in Powayan Tehsil, Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Anandpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Anandpur is Chauseda.
What is the pincode of Anandpur?
The pincode of Anandpur is 242401.
What is the population of Anandpur?
Anandpur has a total population of 544, including 298 males and 246 females.
How many households are there in Anandpur?
There are 113 households in Anandpur.
What is the literacy rate in Anandpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Anandpur is 45.04%. Male literacy is 53.69% and female literacy is 34.55%.