Gazipur - Bidhuna, Auraiya
Gazipur is a village situated in the Bidhuna tehsil of Auraiya district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bidhuna and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Auraiya. Gazipur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gazipur is 148026. The village covers a total geographical area of 477 hectares and falls under the 206252 pincode. Auraiya is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Gazipur 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 Gazipur
According to the 2011 Census, Gazipur village had a total population of 971 people, including 534 males and 437 females, living in 170 households. The sex ratio was 818 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.32%, with male literacy at 89.91% and female literacy at 71.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 700.
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 | 971 | 534 | 437 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 152 | 88 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 700 | 386 | 314 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 666 | 401 | 265 |
| Illiterate Population | 305 | 133 | 172 |
Nearby Villages of Gazipur
Gazipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhatpura | South | 1.51 km |
| Nagala Bharamal | West | 1.51 km |
| Bau Khera | North-East | 1.87 km |
| Dilawar Pur | North-West | 1.88 km |
| Baharia | South-East | 2.39 km |
| Udaipur | East | 2.57 km |
| Airwa Kuili | South | 2.62 km |
| Airwatikta | South | 2.77 km |
| Bilam Pur | North-East | 2.78 km |
| Marhi | North | 2.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gazipur
Gazipur 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 Ghasara Halt, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Auraiya to Gazipur is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gazipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gazipur 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 Gazipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gazipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gazipur
Where is Gazipur located?
Gazipur village is located in Bidhuna Tehsil, Auraiya district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gazipur?
Gazipur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gazipur?
The pincode of Gazipur is 206252.
What is the population of Gazipur?
Gazipur had a total population of 971, including 534 males and 437 females.
How many households are there in Gazipur?
Gazipur had 170 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gazipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gazipur was 81.32%. Male literacy was 89.91% and female literacy was 71.05%.