Ghazipur - Karpi, Arwal

Ghazipur is a village situated in the Karpi subdivision of Arwal district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karpi and around 14 km from the district headquarters in Arwal.  khajuri Panchayat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghazipur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghazipur is 260750. The village covers a total geographical area of 57 hectares and falls under the 804419 pincode. Arwal is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.

Ghazipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kurtha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jahanabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Ghazipur

According to the 2011 Census, Ghazipur village had a total population of 749 people, including 399 males and 350 females, living in 123 households. The sex ratio was 877 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.95%, with male literacy at 70.16% and female literacy at 52.69%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 133.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Ghazipur

Ghazipur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Ghazipur

Ghazipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is West Cabin Gaya, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 127.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arwal to Ghazipur is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ghazipur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghazipur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Ghazipur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghazipur village are given below:

FAQs about Ghazipur