Uganpur - Powayan, Shahjahanpur
Uganpur is a village situated in the Powayan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Powayan and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Shahjahanpur. Ugnapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Uganpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Uganpur is 132698. The village covers a total geographical area of 105.12 hectares and falls under the 242042 pincode.
Uganpur 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 Uganpur
According to the 2011 Census, Uganpur village had a total population of 1,195 people, including 628 males and 567 females, living in 196 households. The sex ratio was 903 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.93%, with male literacy at 70.19% and female literacy at 41.61%.
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 | 1,195 | 628 | 567 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 206 | 98 | 108 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 563 | 372 | 191 |
| Illiterate Population | 632 | 256 | 376 |
Nearby Villages of Uganpur
Uganpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dharmangadpur Buzurg | South-East | 1.09 km |
| Karr Khera | North | 1.38 km |
| Muria Chhawan | South-West | 1.41 km |
| Subhanpur | South | 1.46 km |
| Giginia J Bhaur Khera | North-West | 1.70 km |
| Charkhi Deori | East | 1.84 km |
| Patti Chhajjupur | North-East | 1.92 km |
| Nawabpur Pukkhi | South | 2.11 km |
| Mohanpur J Bhikhampur | North-West | 2.20 km |
| Udra Tikri | West | 2.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Uganpur
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Uganpur. The nearest railway station is Chak Safaura Halt, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Uganpur is about 60 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 Uganpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Uganpur 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 Uganpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Uganpur 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 Uganpur
Where is Uganpur located?
Uganpur village is located in Powayan Tehsil, Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Uganpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Uganpur is Ugnapur.
What is the pincode of Uganpur?
The pincode of Uganpur is 242042.
What is the population of Uganpur?
Uganpur had a total population of 1,195, including 628 males and 567 females.
How many households are there in Uganpur?
Uganpur had 196 households.
What is the literacy rate in Uganpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uganpur was 56.93%. Male literacy was 70.19% and female literacy was 41.61%.