Girdharpur - Sultanganj, Bhagalpur
Girdharpur is a village situated in the Sultanganj subdivision of Bhagalpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sultanganj and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Bhagalpur. Nayagaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Girdharpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Girdharpur is 239707. The village covers a total geographical area of 101 hectares and falls under the 813108 pincode. Sultanganj is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Girdharpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Girdharpur
As per Census 2011, Girdharpur village has a total population of 712 people, consisting of 368 males and 344 females. The village has 105 households and a sex ratio of 934 females per 1,000 males. There are 112 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 392 literate and 320 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Girdharpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 712 | 368 | 344 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 59 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 392 | 226 | 166 |
| Illiterate Population | 320 | 142 | 178 |
Nearby Villages of Girdharpur
Girdharpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Girdharpur
Public transport in the Girdharpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Girdharpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Sultanganj to Girdharpur is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhagalpur to Girdharpur is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Girdharpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Girdharpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Girdharpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Girdharpur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Girdharpur
Where is Girdharpur located?
Girdharpur village is located in Sultanganj Subdivision, Bhagalpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Girdharpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Girdharpur is Nayagaon.
What is the pincode of Girdharpur?
The pincode of Girdharpur is 813108.
What is the population of Girdharpur?
Girdharpur has a total population of 712, including 368 males and 344 females.
How many households are there in Girdharpur?
There are 105 households in Girdharpur.
What is the literacy rate in Girdharpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Girdharpur is 55.06%. Male literacy is 61.41% and female literacy is 48.26%.