Horilapur - Itwa, Siddharthnagar

Horilapur is a village situated in the Itwa tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Itwa and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar. Horilapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Horilapur is 178025. The village covers a total geographical area of 119.07 hectares and falls under the 272153 pincode. Siddharthnagar is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.

Horilapur 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 Itwa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Horilapur

According to the 2011 Census, Horilapur village had a total population of 1,235 people, including 612 males and 623 females, living in 196 households. The sex ratio was 1,018 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.72%, with male literacy at 58.88% and female literacy at 35.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 46.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Horilapur

Horilapur 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 Horilapur

Horilapur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Shohratgarh, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Siddharthnagar to Horilapur is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Siddharthnagar to Horilapur is about 28 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 Horilapur

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

Health Facilities in Horilapur

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

FAQs about Horilapur