Ganeshpur - Imamganj, Gaya
Ganeshpur is a village situated in the Imamganj subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Imamganj and around 78 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Lawabar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ganeshpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ganeshpur is 256017. The village covers a total geographical area of 60 hectares and falls under the 824206 pincode. Sherghati is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Ganeshpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ganeshpur
As per Census 2011, Ganeshpur village has a total population of 588 people, consisting of 312 males and 276 females. The village has 81 households and a sex ratio of 884 females per 1,000 males. There are 117 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 197 literate and 391 illiterate residents. Additionally, 186 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ganeshpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 588 | 312 | 276 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 61 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 186 | 95 | 91 |
| Literate Population | 197 | 124 | 73 |
| Illiterate Population | 391 | 188 | 203 |
Nearby Villages of Ganeshpur
Ganeshpur 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 Ganeshpur
Public transport in the Ganeshpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sherghati to Ganeshpur is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gaya to Ganeshpur is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ganeshpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ganeshpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Ganeshpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ganeshpur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ganeshpur
Where is Ganeshpur located?
Ganeshpur village is located in Imamganj Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ganeshpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Ganeshpur is Lawabar.
What is the pincode of Ganeshpur?
The pincode of Ganeshpur is 824206.
What is the population of Ganeshpur?
Ganeshpur has a total population of 588, including 312 males and 276 females.
How many households are there in Ganeshpur?
There are 81 households in Ganeshpur.
What is the literacy rate in Ganeshpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ganeshpur is 33.50%. Male literacy is 39.74% and female literacy is 26.45%.