Ganeshpur (U) Village - Aurad, Bidar
Ganeshpur (U) is a village situated in the Aurad taluka of Bidar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Aurad and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Bidar. Dabka serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ganeshpur (U) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ganeshpur (U) is 600052. The village covers a total geographical area of 537.78 hectares and falls under the 585448 pincode. Aurad is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Ganeshpur (U) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Aurad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bidar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ganeshpur (U)
As per Census 2011, Ganeshpur (U) village has a total population of 1,025 people, consisting of 546 males and 479 females. The village has 221 households and a sex ratio of 877 females per 1,000 males. There are 144 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 608 literate and 417 illiterate residents. Additionally, 247 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 7 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ganeshpur (U) are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,025 | 546 | 479 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 144 | 76 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 247 | 129 | 118 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 608 | 368 | 240 |
| Illiterate Population | 417 | 178 | 239 |
Nearby Villages of Ganeshpur (U)
Ganeshpur (U) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shirol | North | 2.14 km |
| Ganganbeed | East | 2.78 km |
| Tadlapur | South-West | 3.00 km |
| Janapur | North-West | 3.04 km |
| Wagangera | South-East | 3.98 km |
| Dhondi Hipparga | South-West | 4.03 km |
| Chandegaon | North | 4.52 km |
| Murki | South | 4.55 km |
| Aknapur | North-East | 4.68 km |
| Chikli Udgir | North-East | 5.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ganeshpur (U)
Public transport in the Ganeshpur (U) is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Udgir, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Aurad to Ganeshpur (U) is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bidar to Ganeshpur (U) is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ganeshpur (U)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ganeshpur (U) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ganeshpur (U)
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 (U) 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 Ganeshpur (U)
Where is Ganeshpur (U) located?
Ganeshpur (U) village is located in Aurad Taluka, Bidar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ganeshpur (U)?
The Gram Panchayat of Ganeshpur (U) is Dabka.
What is the pincode of Ganeshpur (U)?
The pincode of Ganeshpur (U) is 585448.
What is the population of Ganeshpur (U)?
Ganeshpur (U) has a total population of 1,025, including 546 males and 479 females.
How many households are there in Ganeshpur (U)?
There are 221 households in Ganeshpur (U).
What is the literacy rate in Ganeshpur (U)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ganeshpur (U) is 59.32%. Male literacy is 67.40% and female literacy is 50.10%.