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
According to the 2011 Census, Anandpur village had a total population of 544 people, including 298 males and 246 females, living in 113 households. The sex ratio was 826 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.20%, with male literacy at 64.26% and female literacy at 41.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 536.
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 | 544 | 298 | 246 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 49 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 536 | 293 | 243 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 had a total population of 544, including 298 males and 246 females.
How many households are there in Anandpur?
Anandpur had 113 households.
What is the literacy rate in Anandpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Anandpur was 54.20%. Male literacy was 64.26% and female literacy was 41.87%.