Banarasi Gopalpur - Lalganj, Azamgarh
Banarasi Gopalpur is a village situated in the Lalganj tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalganj and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Mahuwapar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Banarasi Gopalpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Banarasi Gopalpur is 195662. The village covers a total geographical area of 28.23 hectares and falls under the 276123 pincode. Azamgarh is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Banarasi Gopalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mehnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Azamgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Banarasi Gopalpur
As per Census 2011, Banarasi Gopalpur village has a total population of 21 people, consisting of 12 males and 9 females. The village has 6 households and a sex ratio of 750 females per 1,000 males. There are 2 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 13 literate and 8 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Banarasi Gopalpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 21 | 12 | 9 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2 | 2 | - |
| Literate Population | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Illiterate Population | 8 | 5 | 3 |
Nearby Villages of Banarasi Gopalpur
Banarasi Gopalpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mubarakpur | North-East | 0.68 km |
| Mahuwapar | North-West | 0.76 km |
| Parsinia | South-East | 0.82 km |
| Maindipur | South-West | 0.91 km |
| Parsottampur | South | 0.94 km |
| Pura Agandh | East | 1.13 km |
| Chakia Kasrawal | South-West | 1.47 km |
| Raghubirpur | East | 1.51 km |
| Lalmau | South | 1.54 km |
| Kusarana | South | 1.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Banarasi Gopalpur
Banarasi Gopalpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dudhaunda, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.8 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Azamgarh to Banarasi Gopalpur is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Banarasi Gopalpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Banarasi Gopalpur 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 km |
Health Facilities in Banarasi Gopalpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Banarasi Gopalpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Banarasi Gopalpur
Where is Banarasi Gopalpur located?
Banarasi Gopalpur village is located in Lalganj Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Banarasi Gopalpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Banarasi Gopalpur is Mahuwapar.
What is the pincode of Banarasi Gopalpur?
The pincode of Banarasi Gopalpur is 276123.
What is the population of Banarasi Gopalpur?
Banarasi Gopalpur has a total population of 21, including 12 males and 9 females.
How many households are there in Banarasi Gopalpur?
There are 6 households in Banarasi Gopalpur.
What is the literacy rate in Banarasi Gopalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banarasi Gopalpur is 61.90%. Male literacy is 58.33% and female literacy is 66.67%.