Rawatpur - Powayan, Shahjahanpur
Rawatpur is a village situated in the Powayan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Powayan and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Shahjahanpur. Shivnagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rawatpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rawatpur is 133257. The village covers a total geographical area of 119.05 hectares and falls under the 242401 pincode.
Rawatpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tilhar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rawatpur
According to the 2011 Census, Rawatpur village had a total population of 188 people, including 102 males and 86 females, living in 31 households. The sex ratio was 843 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 37.88%, with male literacy at 45.95% and female literacy at 27.59%.
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 | 188 | 102 | 86 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 28 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 50 | 34 | 16 |
| Illiterate Population | 138 | 68 | 70 |
Nearby Villages of Rawatpur
Rawatpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Patehara | North-West | 1.03 km |
| Shivnagar | South-East | 1.29 km |
| Pasnighpur | South-West | 1.38 km |
| Dhodhanpur | South | 1.56 km |
| Kaluapur | North | 1.67 km |
| Simra | North-West | 1.85 km |
| Sarai Hulas | North-East | 1.95 km |
| Reharia | East | 2.08 km |
| Ramnagaria | South | 2.29 km |
| Shekhupur | West | 2.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rawatpur
Rawatpur 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 101.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shahjahanpur to Rawatpur is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rawatpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rawatpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Rawatpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rawatpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Rawatpur
Where is Rawatpur located?
Rawatpur village is located in Powayan Tehsil, Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rawatpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Rawatpur is Shivnagar.
What is the pincode of Rawatpur?
The pincode of Rawatpur is 242401.
What is the population of Rawatpur?
Rawatpur had a total population of 188, including 102 males and 86 females.
How many households are there in Rawatpur?
Rawatpur had 31 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rawatpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rawatpur was 37.88%. Male literacy was 45.95% and female literacy was 27.59%.