Kirtapur - Biswan, Sitapur
Kirtapur is a village situated in the Biswan tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Biswan and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Sitapur. Kirtapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kirtapur is 138255. The village covers a total geographical area of 239.99 hectares and falls under the 261202 pincode. Sitapur is the nearest town, located about 52 km away.
Kirtapur 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 Sevata Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sitapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kirtapur
According to the 2011 Census, Kirtapur village had a total population of 1,430 people, including 777 males and 653 females, living in 300 households. The sex ratio was 840 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.72%, with male literacy at 77.83% and female literacy at 51.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 661.
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 | 1,430 | 777 | 653 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 272 | 159 | 113 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 661 | 365 | 296 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 761 | 481 | 280 |
| Illiterate Population | 669 | 296 | 373 |
Nearby Villages of Kirtapur
Kirtapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tedawa Deeh | East | 1.20 km |
| Ullha | East | 1.74 km |
| Jhauwa Khurd | South | 1.83 km |
| Devtapur | North-East | 1.94 km |
| Tedawa Kala | South-West | 2.24 km |
| Patni | South-East | 2.35 km |
| Shahpur | North | 2.42 km |
| Rashurpur Hardo Patti | East | 2.46 km |
| Sanda | North-West | 2.51 km |
| Sakaran | West | 2.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kirtapur
Kirtapur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Biswan, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sitapur to Kirtapur is about 52 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kirtapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kirtapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kirtapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kirtapur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kirtapur
Where is Kirtapur located?
Kirtapur village is located in Biswan Tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kirtapur?
Kirtapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kirtapur?
The pincode of Kirtapur is 261202.
What is the population of Kirtapur?
Kirtapur had a total population of 1,430, including 777 males and 653 females.
How many households are there in Kirtapur?
Kirtapur had 300 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kirtapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kirtapur was 65.72%. Male literacy was 77.83% and female literacy was 51.85%.