Gyanpura - Lahar, Bhind
Gyanpura is a village situated in the Lahar tehsil of Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lahar and around 86 km from the district headquarters in Bhind. Marpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gyanpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gyanpura is 453675. The village covers a total geographical area of 505.75 hectares and falls under the 477445 pincode. Lahar is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Gyanpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lahar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhind Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gyanpura
According to the 2011 Census, Gyanpura village had a total population of 1,079 people, including 578 males and 501 females, living in 167 households. The sex ratio was 867 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.61%, with male literacy at 85.48% and female literacy at 75.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 332.
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 | 1,079 | 578 | 501 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 161 | 89 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 332 | 181 | 151 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 740 | 418 | 322 |
| Illiterate Population | 339 | 160 | 179 |
Nearby Villages of Gyanpura
Gyanpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ladoli | North-West | 1.34 km |
| Myapur | North | 1.71 km |
| Dadua | South-West | 1.77 km |
| Chatsari | East | 2.32 km |
| Singosa | North-East | 2.61 km |
| Amaha | North-West | 2.94 km |
| Aadupura | West | 2.95 km |
| Unchagaon | East | 2.98 km |
| Salaiya Buzurg | South-East | 3.02 km |
| Sajauni | South | 3.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gyanpura
Gyanpura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Erich Road, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.3 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lahar to Gyanpura is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhind to Gyanpura is about 86 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gyanpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gyanpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gyanpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gyanpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gyanpura
Where is Gyanpura located?
Gyanpura village is located in Lahar Tehsil, Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gyanpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Gyanpura is Marpura.
What is the pincode of Gyanpura?
The pincode of Gyanpura is 477445.
What is the population of Gyanpura?
Gyanpura had a total population of 1,079, including 578 males and 501 females.
How many households are there in Gyanpura?
Gyanpura had 167 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gyanpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gyanpura was 80.61%. Male literacy was 85.48% and female literacy was 75.06%.