Kewalpur - Mahmudabad, Sitapur
Kewalpur is a village situated in the Mahmudabad tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahmudabad and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Sitapur. Tikara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kewalpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kewalpur is 138575. The village covers a total geographical area of 53.73 hectares and falls under the 261204 pincode.
Kewalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahmoodabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sitapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kewalpur
According to the 2011 Census, Kewalpur village had a total population of 257 people, including 139 males and 118 females, living in 46 households. The sex ratio was 849 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 39.32%, with male literacy at 48.18% and female literacy at 29.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 58.
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 | 257 | 139 | 118 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 29 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 58 | 31 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 81 | 53 | 28 |
| Illiterate Population | 176 | 86 | 90 |
Nearby Villages of Kewalpur
Kewalpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tikri | South-East | 0.78 km |
| Tikra | North-West | 0.97 km |
| Sadarpur | South | 1.25 km |
| Harraiya | East | 1.34 km |
| Bangawan | West | 1.37 km |
| Kham Hariyan Nankari | North-East | 1.72 km |
| Inayatpur | South-West | 1.75 km |
| Jafarpur Kalan | South-West | 2.07 km |
| Bhat Purwa | South-East | 2.34 km |
| Bhusana | North-West | 2.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kewalpur
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Kewalpur. The nearest railway station is Sarayan, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Kewalpur is about 51 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 Kewalpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kewalpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kewalpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kewalpur 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Kewalpur
Where is Kewalpur located?
Kewalpur village is located in Mahmudabad Tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kewalpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kewalpur is Tikara.
What is the pincode of Kewalpur?
The pincode of Kewalpur is 261204.
What is the population of Kewalpur?
Kewalpur had a total population of 257, including 139 males and 118 females.
How many households are there in Kewalpur?
Kewalpur had 46 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kewalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kewalpur was 39.32%. Male literacy was 48.18% and female literacy was 29.17%.