Galibpur - Phulpur, Azamgarh
Galibpur is a village situated in the Phulpur tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Phulpur and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Ali Nagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Galibpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Galibpur is 194766. The village covers a total geographical area of 150.83 hectares and falls under the 276288 pincode.
Galibpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Phoolpur pawai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Lalganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Galibpur
According to the 2011 Census, Galibpur village had a total population of 1,025 people, including 504 males and 521 females, living in 156 households. The sex ratio was 1,034 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.92%, with male literacy at 84.60% and female literacy at 69.70%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 501.
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 | 1,025 | 504 | 521 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 128 | 69 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 501 | 234 | 267 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 690 | 368 | 322 |
| Illiterate Population | 335 | 136 | 199 |
Nearby Villages of Galibpur
Galibpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rampur Kala | East | 1.11 km |
| Ali Nagar | North-East | 1.54 km |
| Kalan | South-West | 1.58 km |
| Jamuhat | North | 1.78 km |
| Belwaye | North | 1.92 km |
| Belwaiamadhaupur | North-West | 2.02 km |
| Larpurgauhar | South | 2.16 km |
| Sadhanpur | South-East | 2.32 km |
| Marhat | North-East | 2.50 km |
| Pratap Pur | North | 2.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Galibpur
Galibpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bilwai, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Azamgarh to Galibpur 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 Galibpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Galibpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Galibpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Galibpur 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 Galibpur
Where is Galibpur located?
Galibpur village is located in Phulpur Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Galibpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Galibpur is Ali Nagar.
What is the pincode of Galibpur?
The pincode of Galibpur is 276288.
What is the population of Galibpur?
Galibpur had a total population of 1,025, including 504 males and 521 females.
How many households are there in Galibpur?
Galibpur had 156 households.
What is the literacy rate in Galibpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Galibpur was 76.92%. Male literacy was 84.60% and female literacy was 69.70%.