Argoopur - Kadipur, Sultanpur
Argoopur is a village situated in the Kadipur tehsil of Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kadipur and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Sultanpur. Basaha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Argoopur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Argoopur is 170874. The village covers a total geographical area of 78.75 hectares and falls under the 228172 pincode. Dostpur is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Argoopur 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 Kadipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sultanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Argoopur
According to the 2011 Census, Argoopur village had a total population of 149 people, including 83 males and 66 females, living in 17 households. The sex ratio was 795 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.47%, with male literacy at 73.13% and female literacy at 39.22%.
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 | 149 | 83 | 66 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 16 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 69 | 49 | 20 |
| Illiterate Population | 80 | 34 | 46 |
Nearby Villages of Argoopur
Argoopur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Basaha | North-East | 0.95 km |
| Makaha Khurd | North-West | 0.97 km |
| Bathara | West | 1.29 km |
| Bhilampur | South | 1.36 km |
| Gopalpur Khurd | South | 1.53 km |
| Bramhrauli | East | 1.72 km |
| Narsinghpur | North-West | 1.85 km |
| Tenduwakazi | South-East | 2.00 km |
| Naramadhaipur | West | 2.04 km |
| Makaraha Jagdishpur | North | 2.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Argoopur
Argoopur 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 Jafarganj, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dostpur to Argoopur is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sultanpur to Argoopur is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Argoopur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Argoopur 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 Argoopur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Argoopur 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 Argoopur
Where is Argoopur located?
Argoopur village is located in Kadipur Tehsil, Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Argoopur?
The Gram Panchayat of Argoopur is Basaha.
What is the pincode of Argoopur?
The pincode of Argoopur is 228172.
What is the population of Argoopur?
Argoopur had a total population of 149, including 83 males and 66 females.
How many households are there in Argoopur?
Argoopur had 17 households.
What is the literacy rate in Argoopur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Argoopur was 58.47%. Male literacy was 73.13% and female literacy was 39.22%.