Galimapur - Ratni Faridpur, Jehanabad
Galimapur is a village situated in the Ratni Faridpur subdivision of Jehanabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ratni Faridpur and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Jehanabad . Sikandarpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Galimapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Galimapur is 260113. The village covers a total geographical area of 54 hectares and falls under the 804429 pincode. Jehanabad is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Galimapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jahanabad Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Galimapur
According to the 2011 Census, Galimapur village had a total population of 412 people, including 236 males and 176 females, living in 78 households. The sex ratio was 746 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.89%, with male literacy at 80.50% and female literacy at 55.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 81.
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 | 412 | 236 | 176 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 36 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 81 | 48 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 246 | 161 | 85 |
| Illiterate Population | 166 | 75 | 91 |
Nearby Villages of Galimapur
Galimapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sareya | South-West | 0.99 km |
| Sikandarpur | North | 1.10 km |
| Pirijpura | South-East | 1.16 km |
| Bisunpur Pathra | East | 1.49 km |
| Manpur | South | 1.76 km |
| Kakhaura | West | 1.81 km |
| Salempur | South | 1.96 km |
| Bhagwanpur | North | 1.99 km |
| Ikil Khas | East | 2.09 km |
| Pandaul | North-West | 2.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Galimapur
Galimapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tehta, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.6 km.
| 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 | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jehanabad to Galimapur is about 18 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 Galimapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Galimapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Galimapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Galimapur 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 Galimapur
Where is Galimapur located?
Galimapur village is located in Ratni Faridpur Subdivision, Jehanabad district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Galimapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Galimapur is Sikandarpur.
What is the pincode of Galimapur?
The pincode of Galimapur is 804429.
What is the population of Galimapur?
Galimapur had a total population of 412, including 236 males and 176 females.
How many households are there in Galimapur?
Galimapur had 78 households.
What is the literacy rate in Galimapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Galimapur was 69.89%. Male literacy was 80.50% and female literacy was 55.92%.