Gholpura - Nigdu St, Karnal
Gholpura is a village situated in the Nigdu St tehsil of Karnal district, Haryana. It is located approximately 16 km from Nilokheri and around 28 km from Karnal. Ghol Pura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gholpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gholpura is 059009. The village covers a total geographical area of 397 hectares and falls under the 132157 pincode. Nilokheri is the nearest town.
Gholpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nilokheri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karnal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gholpura
According to the 2011 Census, Gholpura village had a total population of 1,040 people, including 540 males and 500 females, living in 169 households. The sex ratio was 926 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.87%, with male literacy at 84.17% and female literacy at 69.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 75.
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 | 1,040 | 540 | 500 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 60 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 75 | 46 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 718 | 404 | 314 |
| Illiterate Population | 322 | 136 | 186 |
Nearby Villages of Gholpura
Gholpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bahola Khalsa | South | 1.52 km |
| Sawant | North-East | 2.10 km |
| Haibatpur | North-West | 2.20 km |
| Bir Badalwa | West | 2.82 km |
| Mohri | South | 3.44 km |
| Patanpuri | North-West | 3.58 km |
| Brahman Majra | North-East | 3.61 km |
| Sambhi | East | 3.74 km |
| Bhukhapuri | North | 3.75 km |
| Ramana Ramani | South-East | 4.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gholpura
Public transport in the Gholpura is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pindarsi, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Karnal to Gholpura is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gholpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gholpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gholpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gholpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gholpura
Where is Gholpura located?
Gholpura village is located in Nigdu St Tehsil, Karnal district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gholpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Gholpura is Ghol Pura.
What is the pincode of Gholpura?
The pincode of Gholpura is 132157.
What is the population of Gholpura?
Gholpura had a total population of 1,040, including 540 males and 500 females.
How many households are there in Gholpura?
Gholpura had 169 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gholpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gholpura was 76.87%. Male literacy was 84.17% and female literacy was 69.16%.