Gagiapur - Ballia
Gagiapur is a village situated in the Ballia tehsil of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from Ballia, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Gagiapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gagiapur is 199146. The village covers a total geographical area of 37.32 hectares and falls under the 277001 pincode. Ballia is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Gagiapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ballia Nagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ballia Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gagiapur
As per Census 2011, Gagiapur village has a total population of 1,250 people, consisting of 652 males and 598 females. The village has 189 households and a sex ratio of 917 females per 1,000 males. There are 173 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 751 literate and 499 illiterate residents. Additionally, 31 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 170 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gagiapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,250 | 652 | 598 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 173 | 79 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 31 | 17 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 170 | 82 | 88 |
| Literate Population | 751 | 481 | 270 |
| Illiterate Population | 499 | 171 | 328 |
Nearby Villages of Gagiapur
Gagiapur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Gagiapur
Gagiapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Gagiapur.
| 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 Ballia to Gagiapur is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ballia to Gagiapur is about 6 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gagiapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gagiapur 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 Gagiapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gagiapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gagiapur
Where is Gagiapur located?
Gagiapur village is located in Ballia Tehsil, Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gagiapur?
Gagiapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gagiapur?
The pincode of Gagiapur is 277001.
What is the population of Gagiapur?
Gagiapur has a total population of 1,250, including 652 males and 598 females.
How many households are there in Gagiapur?
There are 189 households in Gagiapur.
What is the literacy rate in Gagiapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gagiapur is 60.08%. Male literacy is 73.77% and female literacy is 45.15%.