Gajadharpur - Rasra, Ballia
Gajadharpur is a village situated in the Rasra tehsil of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rasra and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Ballia. Malap Harsan Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gajadharpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gajadharpur is 198227. The village covers a total geographical area of 23.18 hectares and falls under the 221711 pincode. Ballia is the nearest town.
Gajadharpur 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 Belthara Road Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Salempur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gajadharpur
According to the 2011 Census, Gajadharpur village had a total population of 154 people, including 90 males and 64 females, living in 27 households. The sex ratio was 711 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.56%, with male literacy at 75.32% and female literacy at 38.98%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 141.
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 | 154 | 90 | 64 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 13 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 141 | 81 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 81 | 58 | 23 |
| Illiterate Population | 73 | 32 | 41 |
Nearby Villages of Gajadharpur
Gajadharpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Malaphar Senpur | West | 1.14 km |
| Deodhia | East | 1.58 km |
| Sarai Ark | South-East | 1.60 km |
| Parshurampur | North-East | 2.08 km |
| Tiyara Haiderpur | South-West | 2.44 km |
| Tari Bada Gaon | North-West | 2.47 km |
| Sonapali | South-East | 2.69 km |
| Bhandari | East | 2.82 km |
| Cachiya | East | 2.97 km |
| Sarai Chawat | East | 3.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gajadharpur
Gajadharpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rajmalpur Road, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ballia to Gajadharpur is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gajadharpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gajadharpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Gajadharpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gajadharpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gajadharpur
Where is Gajadharpur located?
Gajadharpur village is located in Rasra Tehsil, Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gajadharpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gajadharpur is Malap Harsan Pur.
What is the pincode of Gajadharpur?
The pincode of Gajadharpur is 221711.
What is the population of Gajadharpur?
Gajadharpur had a total population of 154, including 90 males and 64 females.
How many households are there in Gajadharpur?
Gajadharpur had 27 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gajadharpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gajadharpur was 59.56%. Male literacy was 75.32% and female literacy was 38.98%.