Magarsand Kalan - Kadipur, Sultanpur
Magarsand Kalan is a village situated in the Kadipur tehsil of Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kadipur and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Sultanpur. Magarsand Kalan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Magarsand Kalan is 171026. The village covers a total geographical area of 342.14 hectares and falls under the 228161 pincode. Kadipur is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Magarsand Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Magarsand Kalan
As per Census 2011, Magarsand Kalan village has a total population of 1,539 people, consisting of 730 males and 809 females. The village has 256 households and a sex ratio of 1,108 females per 1,000 males. There are 264 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 829 literate and 710 illiterate residents. Additionally, 668 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Magarsand Kalan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,539 | 730 | 809 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 264 | 129 | 135 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 668 | 310 | 358 |
| Literate Population | 829 | 468 | 361 |
| Illiterate Population | 710 | 262 | 448 |
Nearby Villages of Magarsand Kalan
Magarsand Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Magarsand Khurd | West | 0.99 km |
| Samhauli | West | 1.56 km |
| Asalhuddinpur | South | 1.58 km |
| Samuda | North-West | 1.62 km |
| Usrauli | North-East | 1.65 km |
| Mewpur Barchauli | South-East | 1.70 km |
| Gauraytikari | North-West | 2.20 km |
| Haripur | West | 2.31 km |
| Bhaisauli | North | 2.38 km |
| Kashipur | South | 2.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Magarsand Kalan
Magarsand Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Koiripur, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kadipur to Magarsand Kalan is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sultanpur to Magarsand Kalan is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Magarsand Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Magarsand Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Magarsand Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Magarsand Kalan 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 Magarsand Kalan
Where is Magarsand Kalan located?
Magarsand Kalan village is located in Kadipur Tehsil, Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Magarsand Kalan?
Magarsand Kalan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Magarsand Kalan?
The pincode of Magarsand Kalan is 228161.
What is the population of Magarsand Kalan?
Magarsand Kalan has a total population of 1,539, including 730 males and 809 females.
How many households are there in Magarsand Kalan?
There are 256 households in Magarsand Kalan.
What is the literacy rate in Magarsand Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Magarsand Kalan is 53.87%. Male literacy is 64.11% and female literacy is 44.62%.