Gulalpur - Gauriganj, Amethi
Gulalpur is a village situated in the Gauriganj tehsil of Amethi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from Gauriganj and around 50 km from Sultanpur. Gulalpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gulalpur is 169183. The village covers a total geographical area of 273.42 hectares and falls under the 227409 pincode.
Gulalpur 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 Gauriganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amethi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gulalpur
According to the 2011 Census, Gulalpur village had a total population of 1,208 people, including 614 males and 594 females, living in 227 households. The sex ratio was 967 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.51%, with male literacy at 72.82% and female literacy at 54.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 373.
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 | 1,208 | 614 | 594 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 194 | 110 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 373 | 194 | 179 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 644 | 367 | 277 |
| Illiterate Population | 564 | 247 | 317 |
Nearby Villages of Gulalpur
Gulalpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Benipur Baldeo | South-East | 1.14 km |
| Paras Rampur | North | 1.61 km |
| Nimi | North-East | 1.93 km |
| Rauja | South-West | 2.09 km |
| Bastidai | West | 2.09 km |
| Pure Ebadulla | South-East | 2.14 km |
| Ghosiyan | East | 2.62 km |
| Dhanepur | North | 2.74 km |
| Sarme | North-West | 2.79 km |
| Khakhardei | South-East | 2.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gulalpur
Gulalpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Adhinpur, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Sultanpur to Gulalpur is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gulalpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gulalpur 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 Gulalpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gulalpur 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 Gulalpur
Where is Gulalpur located?
Gulalpur village is located in Gauriganj Tehsil, Amethi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gulalpur?
Gulalpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gulalpur?
The pincode of Gulalpur is 227409.
What is the population of Gulalpur?
Gulalpur had a total population of 1,208, including 614 males and 594 females.
How many households are there in Gulalpur?
Gulalpur had 227 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gulalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gulalpur was 63.51%. Male literacy was 72.82% and female literacy was 54.31%.