Indalpur - Powayan, Shahjahanpur
Indalpur is a village situated in the Powayan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Powayan and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Shahjahanpur. Indalpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Indalpur is 132694. The village covers a total geographical area of 986.36 hectares and falls under the 242042 pincode. Shahjahanpur is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Indalpur 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 Indalpur
According to the 2011 Census, Indalpur village had a total population of 4,215 people, including 2,173 males and 2,042 females, living in 728 households. The sex ratio was 940 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.37%, with male literacy at 64.42% and female literacy at 43.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,136.
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 | 4,215 | 2,173 | 2,042 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 711 | 363 | 348 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,136 | 585 | 551 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,905 | 1,166 | 739 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,310 | 1,007 | 1,303 |
Nearby Villages of Indalpur
Indalpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Narendrapur | North-West | 2.32 km |
| Sunderpur | South-East | 2.34 km |
| Lahia | East | 2.35 km |
| Bhagwant Nagar Fattepur Urf Ub | South-West | 2.64 km |
| Dadiuri | South | 2.88 km |
| Banjar Ganj | North | 2.97 km |
| Churha Kalan | South-East | 3.08 km |
| Manpur Piparia | North | 3.13 km |
| Rampuria | East | 3.32 km |
| Kalyanpur Dharmai | West | 3.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Indalpur
Indalpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sehramau, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Indalpur is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Shahjahanpur to Indalpur is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Indalpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Indalpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Indalpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Indalpur 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 Indalpur
Where is Indalpur located?
Indalpur village is located in Powayan Tehsil, Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Indalpur?
Indalpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Indalpur?
The pincode of Indalpur is 242042.
What is the population of Indalpur?
Indalpur had a total population of 4,215, including 2,173 males and 2,042 females.
How many households are there in Indalpur?
Indalpur had 728 households.
What is the literacy rate in Indalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Indalpur was 54.37%. Male literacy was 64.42% and female literacy was 43.62%.