Kailashpur - Ikauna, Shrawasti
Kailashpur is a village situated in the Ikauna tehsil of Shrawasti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ikauna and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Bhinga. Kaushalpur Bankat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kailashpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kailashpur is 173080. The village covers a total geographical area of 183.89 hectares and falls under the 271835 pincode. Ikauna is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Kailashpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shrawasti Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Kailashpur
According to the 2011 Census, Kailashpur village had a total population of 2,250 people, including 1,220 males and 1,030 females, living in 421 households. The sex ratio was 844 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.12%, with male literacy at 62.55% and female literacy at 39.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 288.
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 | 2,250 | 1,220 | 1,030 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 412 | 216 | 196 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 288 | 165 | 123 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 958 | 628 | 330 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,292 | 592 | 700 |
Nearby Villages of Kailashpur
Kailashpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baraipur | East | 1.30 km |
| Etaunjha | South-East | 1.32 km |
| Tendwa Mahant | West | 1.84 km |
| Salwariya | North | 1.94 km |
| Chichadi | East | 2.50 km |
| Lal Pur Khadra | North | 2.87 km |
| Etwariya | North-East | 3.01 km |
| Rani Kunda | North | 3.05 km |
| Bhagavanpur Bankat | South | 3.07 km |
| Parsaura Mafi | West | 3.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kailashpur
Kailashpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Payagpur, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 113.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ikauna to Kailashpur is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhinga to Kailashpur is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kailashpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kailashpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kailashpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kailashpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kailashpur
Where is Kailashpur located?
Kailashpur village is located in Ikauna Tehsil, Shrawasti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kailashpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kailashpur is Kaushalpur Bankat.
What is the pincode of Kailashpur?
The pincode of Kailashpur is 271835.
What is the population of Kailashpur?
Kailashpur had a total population of 2,250, including 1,220 males and 1,030 females.
How many households are there in Kailashpur?
Kailashpur had 421 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kailashpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kailashpur was 52.12%. Male literacy was 62.55% and female literacy was 39.57%.