Gambhirvan - Azamgarh
Gambhirvan is a village situated in the Azamgarh tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. Gambhirvan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gambhirvan is 193540. The village covers a total geographical area of 744.21 hectares and falls under the 276128 pincode. Azamgarh is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Gambhirvan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Azamgarh Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Gambhirvan
As per Census 2011, Gambhirvan village has a total population of 5,840 people, consisting of 2,780 males and 3,060 females. The village has 842 households and a sex ratio of 1,100 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,037 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,304 literate and 2,536 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,759 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gambhirvan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,840 | 2,780 | 3,060 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,037 | 545 | 492 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,759 | 850 | 909 |
| Literate Population | 3,304 | 1,813 | 1,491 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,536 | 967 | 1,569 |
Nearby Villages of Gambhirvan
Gambhirvan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nizamuddinpur | South | 0.45 km |
| Atraura | North | 1.36 km |
| Devradih | North-East | 1.67 km |
| Achal Bhiti | West | 2.37 km |
| Sumbhi | East | 2.38 km |
| Humayoonpur | South-West | 2.55 km |
| Mamarakhapur | South-East | 2.65 km |
| Deo Sand | West | 2.73 km |
| Kaji Bhiti | West | 2.77 km |
| Unji | North-West | 2.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gambhirvan
Public transport in the Gambhirvan is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sarai Rani, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Azamgarh to Gambhirvan is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gambhirvan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gambhirvan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Gambhirvan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gambhirvan 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 Gambhirvan
Where is Gambhirvan located?
Gambhirvan village is located in Azamgarh Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gambhirvan?
Gambhirvan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gambhirvan?
The pincode of Gambhirvan is 276128.
What is the population of Gambhirvan?
Gambhirvan has a total population of 5,840, including 2,780 males and 3,060 females.
How many households are there in Gambhirvan?
There are 842 households in Gambhirvan.
What is the literacy rate in Gambhirvan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gambhirvan is 56.58%. Male literacy is 65.22% and female literacy is 48.73%.