Phulpur - Bansi, Siddharthnagar
Phulpur is a village situated in the Bansi tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bansi and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar. Phoolpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Phulpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Phulpur is 177003. The village covers a total geographical area of 148.11 hectares and falls under the 272153 pincode. Bansi is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Phulpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bansi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Phulpur
As per Census 2011, Phulpur village has a total population of 1,138 people, consisting of 597 males and 541 females. The village has 154 households and a sex ratio of 906 females per 1,000 males. There are 216 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 486 literate and 652 illiterate residents. Additionally, 118 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Phulpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,138 | 597 | 541 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 216 | 119 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 118 | 63 | 55 |
| Literate Population | 486 | 307 | 179 |
| Illiterate Population | 652 | 290 | 362 |
Nearby Villages of Phulpur
Phulpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bakunaw | West | 0.93 km |
| Tarwal Ghat | East | 0.94 km |
| Barago | North | 1.04 km |
| Bhanawari | South | 1.15 km |
| Murila Raja | North-West | 1.91 km |
| Keotaliya | North | 1.93 km |
| Azama Garh | South-West | 2.05 km |
| Bhujrai | South | 2.12 km |
| Gulriha Raja | West | 2.18 km |
| Kusumhi | North-East | 2.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Phulpur
Phulpur 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 Uska Bazar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Bansi to Phulpur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Siddharthnagar to Phulpur is about 20 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 Phulpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Phulpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Phulpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Phulpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Phulpur
Where is Phulpur located?
Phulpur village is located in Bansi Tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Phulpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Phulpur is Phoolpur.
What is the pincode of Phulpur?
The pincode of Phulpur is 272153.
What is the population of Phulpur?
Phulpur has a total population of 1,138, including 597 males and 541 females.
How many households are there in Phulpur?
There are 154 households in Phulpur.
What is the literacy rate in Phulpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Phulpur is 42.71%. Male literacy is 51.42% and female literacy is 33.09%.