Pholwaripur - Mahmudabad, Sitapur
Pholwaripur is a village situated in the Mahmudabad tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahmudabad and around 71 km from the district headquarters in Sitapur. Majhigawan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pholwaripur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pholwaripur is 138631. The village covers a total geographical area of 75.89 hectares and falls under the 261203 pincode. Sitapur is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Pholwaripur 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 Pholwaripur
According to the 2011 Census, Pholwaripur village had a total population of 363 people, including 181 males and 182 females, living in 79 households. The sex ratio was 1,006 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.13%, with male literacy at 86.36% and female literacy at 73.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 45.
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 | 363 | 181 | 182 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 27 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 45 | 20 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 246 | 133 | 113 |
| Illiterate Population | 117 | 48 | 69 |
Nearby Villages of Pholwaripur
Pholwaripur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Unera | South-East | 0.93 km |
| Godhauri | South | 1.61 km |
| Panchdeora Chaube | North-East | 1.69 km |
| Palia Khurd | North-West | 1.89 km |
| Mohammadpur Nisfy | West | 1.98 km |
| Bilauli Bazar | North | 1.99 km |
| Ushmanpur | East | 2.11 km |
| Nathoupur | South-West | 2.15 km |
| Kashupur | East | 2.20 km |
| Daulatabad | South-West | 2.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pholwaripur
Pholwaripur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Babupur, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sitapur to Pholwaripur is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sitapur to Pholwaripur is about 71 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pholwaripur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pholwaripur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pholwaripur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pholwaripur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Pholwaripur
Where is Pholwaripur located?
Pholwaripur village is located in Mahmudabad Tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pholwaripur?
The Gram Panchayat of Pholwaripur is Majhigawan.
What is the pincode of Pholwaripur?
The pincode of Pholwaripur is 261203.
What is the population of Pholwaripur?
Pholwaripur had a total population of 363, including 181 males and 182 females.
How many households are there in Pholwaripur?
Pholwaripur had 79 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pholwaripur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pholwaripur was 80.13%. Male literacy was 86.36% and female literacy was 73.86%.