Ghurney Pur - Allapur, Ambedkar Nagar

Ghurney Pur is a village situated in the Allapur tehsil of Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Allapur and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Ambedkar Nagar. Amola Bujurg serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghurney Pur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghurney Pur is 167512. The village covers a total geographical area of 49.71 hectares and falls under the 224146 pincode. Ashrafpur Kichhauchha is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.

Ghurney Pur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Alapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sant Kabir Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Ghurney Pur

According to the 2011 Census, Ghurney Pur village had a total population of 524 people, including 246 males and 278 females, living in 89 households. The sex ratio was 1,130 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.17%, with male literacy at 70.00% and female literacy at 49.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 172.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Ghurney Pur

Ghurney Pur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Ghurney Pur

Ghurney Pur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Malipur, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ashrafpur Kichhauchha to Ghurney Pur is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambedkar Nagar to Ghurney Pur is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ghurney Pur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghurney Pur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Ghurney Pur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghurney Pur village are given below:

FAQs about Ghurney Pur