Pratappur - Bansi, Siddharthnagar
Pratappur is a village situated in the Bansi tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. Pratappur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pratappur is 177073. The village covers a total geographical area of 224.93 hectares and falls under the 272151 pincode. Siddharthnagar is the nearest town.
Pratappur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan 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 Pratappur
According to the 2011 Census, Pratappur village had a total population of 1,550 people, including 778 males and 772 females, living in 242 households. The sex ratio was 992 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.53%, with male literacy at 77.80% and female literacy at 53.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 739, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 76.
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 | 1,550 | 778 | 772 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 294 | 152 | 142 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 739 | 371 | 368 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 76 | 41 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 823 | 487 | 336 |
| Illiterate Population | 727 | 291 | 436 |
Nearby Villages of Pratappur
Pratappur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gaura | South | 0.61 km |
| Katwaria | North | 0.64 km |
| Balua | South | 0.97 km |
| Batyapur | South-West | 1.00 km |
| Gauri | South | 1.29 km |
| Surya Kuria | South-West | 1.40 km |
| Asogawa | West | 1.45 km |
| Purbaula | South-East | 1.64 km |
| Chhitauna | South-East | 1.66 km |
| Banghugiya | North-West | 1.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pratappur
Pratappur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ahirauli, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Siddharthnagar to Pratappur is about 22 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 Pratappur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pratappur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Pratappur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pratappur 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 Pratappur
Where is Pratappur located?
Pratappur village is located in Bansi Tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pratappur?
Pratappur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pratappur?
The pincode of Pratappur is 272151.
What is the population of Pratappur?
Pratappur had a total population of 1,550, including 778 males and 772 females.
How many households are there in Pratappur?
Pratappur had 242 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pratappur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pratappur was 65.53%. Male literacy was 77.80% and female literacy was 53.33%.