Pratapur - Bansi, Siddharthnagar
Pratapur is a village situated in the Bansi tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bansi and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar. Mudahara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pratapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pratapur is 177498. The village covers a total geographical area of 61.82 hectares and falls under the 272153 pincode.
Pratapur 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 Pratapur
According to the 2011 Census, Pratapur village had a total population of 288 people, including 151 males and 137 females, living in 52 households. The sex ratio was 907 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.50%, with male literacy at 81.62% and female literacy at 53.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 104.
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 | 288 | 151 | 137 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 15 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 104 | 52 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 174 | 111 | 63 |
| Illiterate Population | 114 | 40 | 74 |
Nearby Villages of Pratapur
Pratapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kurhwa | South-East | 0.81 km |
| Mudahara | South-West | 0.98 km |
| Masaicha | South | 1.14 km |
| Harraiya | North-West | 1.25 km |
| Imilia | North | 1.30 km |
| Baskhoria | North-East | 1.43 km |
| Tursia | North-East | 1.66 km |
| Kaharpurwa | West | 1.68 km |
| Barnia Khurd | South-East | 1.73 km |
| Masaichi | South | 1.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pratapur
Pratapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Govindnagar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.6 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 Siddharthnagar to Pratapur is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pratapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pratapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pratapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pratapur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pratapur
Where is Pratapur located?
Pratapur village is located in Bansi Tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pratapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Pratapur is Mudahara.
What is the pincode of Pratapur?
The pincode of Pratapur is 272153.
What is the population of Pratapur?
Pratapur had a total population of 288, including 151 males and 137 females.
How many households are there in Pratapur?
Pratapur had 52 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pratapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pratapur was 68.50%. Male literacy was 81.62% and female literacy was 53.39%.