Margupur - Lambhua, Sultanpur
Margupur is a village situated in the Lambhua tehsil of Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lambhuaa and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Sultanpur. Chitawanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Margupur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Margupur is 170744. The village covers a total geographical area of 58.91 hectares and falls under the 222303 pincode. Koiripur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Margupur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Margupur
As per Census 2011, Margupur village has a total population of 576 people, consisting of 307 males and 269 females. The village has 79 households and a sex ratio of 876 females per 1,000 males. There are 109 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 377 literate and 199 illiterate residents. Additionally, 127 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Margupur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 576 | 307 | 269 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 58 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 127 | 70 | 57 |
| Literate Population | 377 | 238 | 139 |
| Illiterate Population | 199 | 69 | 130 |
Nearby Villages of Margupur
Margupur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shukulpatti | South-East | 0.44 km |
| Dewapur | North | 0.68 km |
| Ghamha | South-East | 0.92 km |
| Balbhadrpur | North-West | 0.95 km |
| Chitawanpur | West | 1.14 km |
| Bhiraura | North | 1.27 km |
| Shikarpur | North-East | 1.40 km |
| Saray Kalyan | South | 1.47 km |
| Matlupur | South-East | 1.49 km |
| Chapar | East | 1.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Margupur
Margupur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mahrani Pachhim, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Koiripur to Margupur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sultanpur to Margupur is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Margupur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Margupur 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Margupur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Margupur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Margupur
Where is Margupur located?
Margupur village is located in Lambhua Tehsil, Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Margupur?
The Gram Panchayat of Margupur is Chitawanpur.
What is the pincode of Margupur?
The pincode of Margupur is 222303.
What is the population of Margupur?
Margupur has a total population of 576, including 307 males and 269 females.
How many households are there in Margupur?
There are 79 households in Margupur.
What is the literacy rate in Margupur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Margupur is 65.45%. Male literacy is 77.52% and female literacy is 51.67%.