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About Pranpur Village

Pranpur is a small village in Bikapur tehsil, in the district of Faizabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 433, made up of 226 males and 207 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 916 females per 1000 males. The village covers 65.44 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 224206, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pranpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pranpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Faizabad
Tehsil Bikapur
Pincode 224206
Area (hectares) 65.44 hectares
Population 433
Male Population 226
Female Population 207
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 916
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Pranpur compares

By the 2011 count Pranpur is the 259th largest of the 335 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,289 residents. Its 65.44 hectares work out to about 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Pranpur

The census records public bus service for Pranpur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pranpur from other places

Pranpur lies about 26 km from Faizabad, and the nearest railway station is Khajurhat Railway Station, about 2.7 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Pranpur
Nearest railway station Khajurhat Railway Station 2.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Bikapur 6.3 km
District headquarters Faizabad 26 km
Nearest town Fyzābād 26 km

Villages closest to Pranpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bikapur tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Pranpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Pranpur village had a population of 433. That makes it the 259th largest of the 335 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,289 residents.

Pranpur village has 226 males and 207 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pranpur has about 916 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1013.

The pincode recorded for Pranpur is 224206. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pranpur covers 65.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Pranpur falls under Bikapur tehsil of Faizabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Pranpur is Khajurhat Railway Station, about 2.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Pranpur.

Pranpur is about 26 km from Faizabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pranpur is in Bikapur tehsil of Faizabad district. Khajurhat Railway Station is about 2.7 km away. Bikapur is about 6.3 km away. Faizabad is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhawnath Pur (under 2 km), Rupipur Bajhana (under 2 km) and Gandai (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Pranpur today is likely to be higher.

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