Ganupur - Bidhuna, Auraiya
Ganupur is a village situated in the Bidhuna tehsil of Auraiya district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bidhuna and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Auraiya. Ganupur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ganupur is 148105. The village covers a total geographical area of 392.54 hectares and falls under the 206249 pincode. Auraiya is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.
Ganupur 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 Bidhuna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kannauj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ganupur
According to the 2011 Census, Ganupur village had a total population of 1,251 people, including 680 males and 571 females, living in 231 households. The sex ratio was 840 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.78%, with male literacy at 79.56% and female literacy at 59.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 239.
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 | 1,251 | 680 | 571 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 190 | 93 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 239 | 136 | 103 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 751 | 467 | 284 |
| Illiterate Population | 500 | 213 | 287 |
Nearby Villages of Ganupur
Ganupur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kalarpur | North-West | 1.41 km |
| Hinhapur | West | 1.54 km |
| Ballpur Rajpur | North-East | 1.81 km |
| Chadraua Bidhuna | South | 1.95 km |
| Kudar Kot | East | 2.35 km |
| Baibaha | South-West | 2.56 km |
| Punawar | West | 2.74 km |
| Sarai Shishgaran | West | 2.92 km |
| Rampur Khas | South | 3.28 km |
| Gapakapur | North-East | 3.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ganupur
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Ganupur. The nearest railway station is Ghasara Halt, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Auraiya to Ganupur is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Auraiya to Ganupur 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 Ganupur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ganupur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Ganupur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ganupur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ganupur
Where is Ganupur located?
Ganupur village is located in Bidhuna Tehsil, Auraiya district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ganupur?
Ganupur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ganupur?
The pincode of Ganupur is 206249.
What is the population of Ganupur?
Ganupur had a total population of 1,251, including 680 males and 571 females.
How many households are there in Ganupur?
Ganupur had 231 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ganupur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ganupur was 70.78%. Male literacy was 79.56% and female literacy was 59.92%.