Peraspur - Itwa, Siddharthnagar
Peraspur is a village situated in the Itwa tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Itwa and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar. Bidra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Peraspur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Peraspur is 177952. The village covers a total geographical area of 35.88 hectares and falls under the 272189 pincode. Dumariya Ganj is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Peraspur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Peraspur
As per Census 2011, Peraspur village has a total population of 224 people, consisting of 123 males and 101 females. The village has 47 households and a sex ratio of 821 females per 1,000 males. There are 33 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 72 literate and 152 illiterate residents. Additionally, 55 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Peraspur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 224 | 123 | 101 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 16 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 55 | 26 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 72 | 56 | 16 |
| Illiterate Population | 152 | 67 | 85 |
Nearby Villages of Peraspur
Peraspur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Cherajot | South-East | 0.56 km |
| Dev Bhariya | North-East | 1.04 km |
| Birpur Urf Beldarjot | North-West | 1.06 km |
| Rajwapur Misra | West | 1.42 km |
| Sukrooliya | South | 1.56 km |
| Bahadurpur | North-West | 1.56 km |
| Gaura Bazar | South | 1.65 km |
| Duphediya | East | 1.71 km |
| Shankerpur Shankerjot | West | 1.71 km |
| Akbarpur | West | 1.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Peraspur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Peraspur. The nearest railway station is Shohratgarh, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dumariya Ganj to Peraspur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Siddharthnagar to Peraspur is about 45 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 Peraspur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Peraspur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Peraspur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Peraspur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Peraspur
Where is Peraspur located?
Peraspur village is located in Itwa Tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Peraspur?
The Gram Panchayat of Peraspur is Bidra.
What is the pincode of Peraspur?
The pincode of Peraspur is 272189.
What is the population of Peraspur?
Peraspur has a total population of 224, including 123 males and 101 females.
How many households are there in Peraspur?
There are 47 households in Peraspur.
What is the literacy rate in Peraspur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Peraspur is 32.14%. Male literacy is 45.53% and female literacy is 15.84%.