Gospur - Baghpat
Gospur is a village situated in the Baghpat tehsil of Baghpat district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from Baghpat, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Gospur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gospur is 119445. The village covers a total geographical area of 244.33 hectares and falls under the 250606 pincode. Aminagar Sarai is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Gospur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baghpat Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Gospur
As per Census 2011, Gospur village has a total population of 4,415 people, consisting of 2,351 males and 2,064 females. The village has 726 households and a sex ratio of 877 females per 1,000 males. There are 836 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,405 literate and 2,010 illiterate residents. Additionally, 382 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gospur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,415 | 2,351 | 2,064 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 836 | 441 | 395 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 382 | 198 | 184 |
| Literate Population | 2,405 | 1,511 | 894 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,010 | 840 | 1,170 |
Nearby Villages of Gospur
Gospur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Basaud | West | 1.97 km |
| Hisawada | East | 2.02 km |
| Fatehpur Majra | North | 2.30 km |
| Bilochpura | North-West | 2.68 km |
| Daula | South | 2.95 km |
| Rampur Khurd | South-West | 2.98 km |
| Jonmani | South-East | 3.03 km |
| Chakrasenpur Khurd | North-East | 3.22 km |
| Khindora | North-East | 3.40 km |
| Karam Alipur | North-West | 3.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gospur
Gospur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bagpat Road, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.8 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Aminagar Sarai to Gospur is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baghpat to Gospur is about 20 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 Gospur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gospur 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 Gospur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gospur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Gospur
Where is Gospur located?
Gospur village is located in Baghpat Tehsil, Baghpat district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gospur?
Gospur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gospur?
The pincode of Gospur is 250606.
What is the population of Gospur?
Gospur has a total population of 4,415, including 2,351 males and 2,064 females.
How many households are there in Gospur?
There are 726 households in Gospur.
What is the literacy rate in Gospur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gospur is 54.47%. Male literacy is 64.27% and female literacy is 43.31%.