Ghangarpur - Bidhuna, Auraiya
Ghangarpur is a village situated in the Bidhuna tehsil of Auraiya district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bidhuna and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Auraiya. Puranpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghangarpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghangarpur is 148288. The village covers a total geographical area of 140.28 hectares and falls under the 206247 pincode. Auraiya is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Ghangarpur 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 Dibiyapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Etawah Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ghangarpur
According to the 2011 Census, Ghangarpur village had a total population of 701 people, including 380 males and 321 females, living in 130 households. The sex ratio was 845 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.34%, with male literacy at 80.67% and female literacy at 64.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 511.
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 | 701 | 380 | 321 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 54 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 511 | 275 | 236 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 443 | 263 | 180 |
| Illiterate Population | 258 | 117 | 141 |
Nearby Villages of Ghangarpur
Ghangarpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chandpura | West | 0.62 km |
| Manikpur | North | 1.08 km |
| Puranpur | South | 1.17 km |
| Lachhmanpur Mafi | North-West | 1.39 km |
| Baghua | South-West | 1.46 km |
| Rampur Baish | North-East | 1.49 km |
| Milak Baghua | South | 1.80 km |
| Nagla Parmi | North-West | 1.94 km |
| Nanakpur | North | 1.94 km |
| Nalhupur | West | 1.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ghangarpur
Ghangarpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Achalda, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Auraiya to Ghangarpur is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghangarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghangarpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ghangarpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghangarpur 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 Ghangarpur
Where is Ghangarpur located?
Ghangarpur village is located in Bidhuna Tehsil, Auraiya district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ghangarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghangarpur is Puranpur.
What is the pincode of Ghangarpur?
The pincode of Ghangarpur is 206247.
What is the population of Ghangarpur?
Ghangarpur had a total population of 701, including 380 males and 321 females.
How many households are there in Ghangarpur?
Ghangarpur had 130 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghangarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghangarpur was 73.34%. Male literacy was 80.67% and female literacy was 64.75%.