Ganga Pur - Nizamabad, Azamgarh
Ganga Pur is a village situated in the Nizamabad tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nizamabad and around 13 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Bithalpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ganga Pur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ganga Pur is 194502. The village covers a total geographical area of 12.94 hectares and falls under the 276305 pincode.
Ganga Pur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nizamabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Lalganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ganga Pur
According to the 2011 Census, Ganga Pur village had a total population of 263 people, including 144 males and 119 females, living in 39 households. The sex ratio was 826 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.44%, with male literacy at 88.98% and female literacy at 62.62%.
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 | 263 | 144 | 119 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 26 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 172 | 105 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 91 | 39 | 52 |
Nearby Villages of Ganga Pur
Ganga Pur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhairopur Khurd | North | 0.47 km |
| Basahi | South | 0.63 km |
| Andhauri | South-West | 0.71 km |
| Husampur | East | 0.74 km |
| Bithalpur | North-East | 0.96 km |
| Ajori Karim | North-West | 1.29 km |
| Mahrani | North | 1.33 km |
| Badhaya | West | 1.47 km |
| Anantpur | North-West | 1.52 km |
| Bibipur | South | 1.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ganga Pur
Ganga Pur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport 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 55.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Azamgarh to Ganga Pur is about 13 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ganga Pur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ganga Pur 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 Ganga Pur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ganga Pur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Ganga Pur
Where is Ganga Pur located?
Ganga Pur village is located in Nizamabad Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ganga Pur?
The Gram Panchayat of Ganga Pur is Bithalpur.
What is the pincode of Ganga Pur?
The pincode of Ganga Pur is 276305.
What is the population of Ganga Pur?
Ganga Pur had a total population of 263, including 144 males and 119 females.
How many households are there in Ganga Pur?
Ganga Pur had 39 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ganga Pur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ganga Pur was 76.44%. Male literacy was 88.98% and female literacy was 62.62%.