Ankaripur - Jaisinghpur, Sultanpur
Ankaripur is a village situated in the Jaisinghpur tehsil of Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jaisinghpur and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Sultanpur. Hamzabad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ankaripur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ankaripur is 170355. The village covers a total geographical area of 57.64 hectares and falls under the 228132 pincode. Sultanpur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Ankaripur 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 Sadar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sultanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ankaripur
According to the 2011 Census, Ankaripur village had a total population of 249 people, including 134 males and 115 females, living in 50 households. The sex ratio was 858 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.30%, with male literacy at 82.76% and female literacy at 68.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 102.
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 | 249 | 134 | 115 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 18 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 102 | 56 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 161 | 96 | 65 |
| Illiterate Population | 88 | 38 | 50 |
Nearby Villages of Ankaripur
Ankaripur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mairi Ranjit | South-West | 0.44 km |
| Hamjabad | East | 0.97 km |
| Chandanpur | North-West | 1.30 km |
| Maindhan | North-East | 1.32 km |
| Mairi Sangram | South | 1.68 km |
| Odouli | West | 1.70 km |
| Karaundi | South-East | 1.93 km |
| Kandhapur | North-West | 2.11 km |
| Bibipur Shukul | South-West | 2.16 km |
| Karmchandpur | North-East | 2.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ankaripur
Ankaripur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhadaiyan, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sultanpur to Ankaripur is about 25 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 Ankaripur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ankaripur 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 Ankaripur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ankaripur 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Ankaripur
Where is Ankaripur located?
Ankaripur village is located in Jaisinghpur Tehsil, Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ankaripur?
The Gram Panchayat of Ankaripur is Hamzabad.
What is the pincode of Ankaripur?
The pincode of Ankaripur is 228132.
What is the population of Ankaripur?
Ankaripur had a total population of 249, including 134 males and 115 females.
How many households are there in Ankaripur?
Ankaripur had 50 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ankaripur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ankaripur was 76.30%. Male literacy was 82.76% and female literacy was 68.42%.