Shukul Purwa - Bansi, Siddharthnagar
Shukul Purwa is a village situated in the Bansi tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bansi and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar. Nikhoria serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shukul Purwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shukul Purwa is 177547. The village covers a total geographical area of 5.82 hectares and falls under the 272154 pincode. Siddharthnagar is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Shukul Purwa 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 Shukul Purwa
As per Census 2011, Shukul Purwa village has a total population of 126 people, consisting of 74 males and 52 females. The village has 23 households and a sex ratio of 702 females per 1,000 males. There are 16 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 77 literate and 49 illiterate residents. Additionally, 35 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 34 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shukul Purwa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 126 | 74 | 52 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 10 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 35 | 20 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 34 | 20 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 77 | 47 | 30 |
| Illiterate Population | 49 | 27 | 22 |
Nearby Villages of Shukul Purwa
Shukul Purwa is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Shukul Purwa
Shukul Purwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Shukul Purwa is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Siddharthnagar to Shukul Purwa is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shukul Purwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shukul Purwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Shukul Purwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shukul Purwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Shukul Purwa
Where is Shukul Purwa located?
Shukul Purwa village is located in Bansi Tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shukul Purwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Shukul Purwa is Nikhoria.
What is the pincode of Shukul Purwa?
The pincode of Shukul Purwa is 272154.
What is the population of Shukul Purwa?
Shukul Purwa has a total population of 126, including 74 males and 52 females.
How many households are there in Shukul Purwa?
There are 23 households in Shukul Purwa.
What is the literacy rate in Shukul Purwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shukul Purwa is 61.11%. Male literacy is 63.51% and female literacy is 57.69%.