Pitampur - Powayan, Shahjahanpur

Pitampur is a village situated in the Powayan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 34 km from the tehsil headquarters in Powayan and around 63 km from the district headquarters in Shahjahanpur. Dhansinghpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pitampur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pitampur is 132868. The village covers a total geographical area of 62.25 hectares and falls under the 242405 pincode. Shahjahanpur is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.

Pitampur 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 Pitampur

According to the 2011 Census, Pitampur village had a total population of 657 people, including 345 males and 312 females, living in 126 households. The sex ratio was 904 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.86%, with male literacy at 75.69% and female literacy at 53.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 333.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Pitampur

Pitampur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Pitampur

Pitampur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mailani, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahjahanpur to Pitampur is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Shahjahanpur to Pitampur is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Pitampur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pitampur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Pitampur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pitampur village are given below:

FAQs about Pitampur