Itgowh - Biswan, Sitapur

Itgowh is a village situated in the Biswan tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Biswan and around 63 km from the district headquarters in Sitapur. Itgaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Itgowh village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Itgowh is 138173. The village covers a total geographical area of 396.91 hectares and falls under the 261205 pincode. Sitapur is the nearest town, located about 63 km away.

Itgowh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sevata Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sitapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Itgowh

As per Census 2011, Itgowh village has a total population of 2,493 people, consisting of 1,360 males and 1,133 females. The village has 481 households and a sex ratio of 833 females per 1,000 males. There are 431 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 858 literate and 1,635 illiterate residents. Additionally, 710 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Itgowh are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,4931,3601,133
Child Population (0–6 yrs)431230201
Scheduled Castes (SC)710376334
Literate Population858570288
Illiterate Population1,635790845

Nearby Villages of Itgowh

Itgowh 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BilotaSouth-West1.46 km
MaheshpurNorth-East1.50 km
BholiWest1.62 km
KathoraSouth-East1.96 km
ShivpuriNorth2.23 km
ParshiyaSouth2.48 km
ChiraiyaSouth-West2.57 km
ChandoliWest2.99 km
BachhwariyaEast3.05 km
LadilapurSouth-East3.05 km

Transport and Connectivity of Itgowh

Itgowh is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Shankarpur, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sitapur to Itgowh is about 63 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Itgowh

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Itgowh

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Itgowh

Where is Itgowh located?

Itgowh village is located in Biswan Tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Itgowh?

The Gram Panchayat of Itgowh is Itgaon.

What is the pincode of Itgowh?

The pincode of Itgowh is 261205.

What is the population of Itgowh?

Itgowh has a total population of 2,493, including 1,360 males and 1,133 females.

How many households are there in Itgowh?

There are 481 households in Itgowh.

What is the literacy rate in Itgowh?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Itgowh is 34.42%. Male literacy is 41.91% and female literacy is 25.42%.