Purushottompur - Ikauna, Shrawasti

Purushottompur is a village situated in the Ikauna tehsil of Shrawasti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ikauna and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Bhinga. Purushottompur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Purushottompur is 173038. The village covers a total geographical area of 206.48 hectares and falls under the 271835 pincode. Ikauna is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

Purushottompur 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 Purushottompur

As per Census 2011, Purushottompur village has a total population of 2,154 people, consisting of 1,156 males and 998 females. The village has 397 households and a sex ratio of 863 females per 1,000 males. There are 389 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 708 literate and 1,446 illiterate residents. Additionally, 268 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Purushottompur are given below:

Nearby Villages of Purushottompur

Purushottompur 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 Purushottompur

Purushottompur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chilwariya, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 113.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ikauna to Purushottompur is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhinga to Purushottompur is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Purushottompur

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

Health Facilities in Purushottompur

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

FAQs about Purushottompur