Bighapur Kalan - Bighapur, Unnao
Bighapur Kalan is a village situated in the Bighapur tehsil of Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bighapur and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Unnao.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bighapur Kalan is 142677. The village covers a total geographical area of 462.78 hectares and falls under the 209865 pincode. Unnao is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Bighapur Kalan is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhagwantnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Unnao Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bighapur Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Bighapur Kalan village had a total population of 782 people, including 409 males and 373 females, living in 133 households. The sex ratio was 912 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.32%, with male literacy at 90.58% and female literacy at 79.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 271.
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 | 782 | 409 | 373 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 48 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 271 | 138 | 133 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 587 | 327 | 260 |
| Illiterate Population | 195 | 82 | 113 |
Nearby Villages of Bighapur Kalan
Bighapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gauri | East | 1.32 km |
| Bighapur Khurd | South-West | 1.60 km |
| Pahihardo | North | 1.79 km |
| Saidpur | North-West | 2.06 km |
| Danda Mau | North-West | 2.31 km |
| Kalhe Pur | South-West | 2.37 km |
| Tikuri Mau | West | 2.52 km |
| Behta Gopi | North-East | 2.60 km |
| Rujihai | West | 2.70 km |
| Katra Diwan Khera | South-East | 2.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bighapur Kalan
The nearest railway station is Kulha-halt, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Unnao to Bighapur Kalan is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Bighapur Kalan
Where is Bighapur Kalan located?
Bighapur Kalan village is located in Bighapur Tehsil, Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Bighapur Kalan?
The pincode of Bighapur Kalan is 209865.
What is the population of Bighapur Kalan?
Bighapur Kalan had a total population of 782, including 409 males and 373 females.
How many households are there in Bighapur Kalan?
Bighapur Kalan had 133 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bighapur Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bighapur Kalan was 85.32%. Male literacy was 90.58% and female literacy was 79.51%.