Purusottampur - Jaisinghpur, Sultanpur

Purusottampur is a village situated in the Jaisinghpur tehsil of Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jaisinghpur and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Sultanpur. Kharagpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Purusottampur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Purusottampur is 170360. The village covers a total geographical area of 37.8 hectares and falls under the 228132 pincode. Kadipur is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.

Purusottampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Purusottampur

According to the 2011 Census, Purusottampur village had a total population of 220 people, including 97 males and 123 females, living in 36 households. The sex ratio was 1,268 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.36%, with male literacy at 78.16% and female literacy at 58.49%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 16.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Purusottampur

Purusottampur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Purusottampur

Purusottampur 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 Lambhua, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kadipur to Purusottampur is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sultanpur to Purusottampur is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Purusottampur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Purusottampur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Purusottampur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Purusottampur village are given below:

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