Nekpur - Maholi, Sitapur
Nekpur is a village situated in the Maholi tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 43 km from Misrikh and around 21 km from Sitapur. Nekpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nekpur is 137004. The village covers a total geographical area of 319.4 hectares and falls under the 261141 pincode. Sitapur is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Nekpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Maholi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhaurahra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nekpur
As per Census 2011, Nekpur village has a total population of 1,219 people, consisting of 622 males and 597 females. The village has 226 households and a sex ratio of 959 females per 1,000 males. There are 199 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 730 literate and 489 illiterate residents. Additionally, 920 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nekpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,219 | 622 | 597 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 199 | 102 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 920 | 473 | 447 |
| Literate Population | 730 | 415 | 315 |
| Illiterate Population | 489 | 207 | 282 |
Nearby Villages of Nekpur
Nekpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barsahia | South | 0.85 km |
| Mudia | North | 1.13 km |
| Adora | North-West | 1.48 km |
| Urdauli | South | 2.26 km |
| Tikra Tikar | East | 2.29 km |
| Bhurkura | South-East | 2.65 km |
| Amlia | North | 2.68 km |
| Adori | North-West | 2.73 km |
| Kusaila | South-West | 3.03 km |
| Sighaura | East | 3.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nekpur
Nekpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Urdauli, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.5 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sitapur to Nekpur is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nekpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nekpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nekpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nekpur 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 Nekpur
Where is Nekpur located?
Nekpur village is located in Maholi Tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nekpur?
Nekpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nekpur?
The pincode of Nekpur is 261141.
What is the population of Nekpur?
Nekpur has a total population of 1,219, including 622 males and 597 females.
How many households are there in Nekpur?
There are 226 households in Nekpur.
What is the literacy rate in Nekpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nekpur is 59.89%. Male literacy is 66.72% and female literacy is 52.76%.