Ganipur Dagaraha - Lalganj, Azamgarh
Ganipur Dagaraha is a village situated in the Lalganj tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalganj and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Ganipur Dagaraha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ganipur Dagaraha is 195641. The village covers a total geographical area of 128.62 hectares and falls under the 276201 pincode.
Ganipur Dagaraha 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 Lalganj Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Ganipur Dagaraha
According to the 2011 Census, Ganipur Dagaraha village had a total population of 1,979 people, including 1,033 males and 946 females, living in 291 households. The sex ratio was 916 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.44%, with male literacy at 86.77% and female literacy at 69.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 683.
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 | 1,979 | 1,033 | 946 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 309 | 179 | 130 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 683 | 354 | 329 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,310 | 741 | 569 |
| Illiterate Population | 669 | 292 | 377 |
Nearby Villages of Ganipur Dagaraha
Ganipur Dagaraha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khushnampur | North-East | 1.13 km |
| Kosara | East | 1.16 km |
| Narawa | South-West | 1.25 km |
| Tilkhara | West | 1.58 km |
| Inrupur | South-East | 1.70 km |
| Kurehara Tejsingh | North-West | 1.73 km |
| Ahiroli | South-East | 1.85 km |
| Mehnajpur | North-East | 2.06 km |
| Nasirpur Khas | South-West | 2.29 km |
| Sundhi | West | 2.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ganipur Dagaraha
Public transport in the Ganipur Dagaraha is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dudhaunda, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Ganipur Dagaraha is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ganipur Dagaraha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ganipur Dagaraha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ganipur Dagaraha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ganipur Dagaraha 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ganipur Dagaraha
Where is Ganipur Dagaraha located?
Ganipur Dagaraha village is located in Lalganj Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ganipur Dagaraha?
Ganipur Dagaraha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ganipur Dagaraha?
The pincode of Ganipur Dagaraha is 276201.
What is the population of Ganipur Dagaraha?
Ganipur Dagaraha had a total population of 1,979, including 1,033 males and 946 females.
How many households are there in Ganipur Dagaraha?
Ganipur Dagaraha had 291 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ganipur Dagaraha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ganipur Dagaraha was 78.44%. Male literacy was 86.77% and female literacy was 69.73%.