Girdharpur - Naraini, Banda
Girdharpur is a village situated in the Naraini tehsil of Banda district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Naraini and around 57 km from the district headquarters in Banda. Tarahati Kalinzar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Girdharpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Girdharpur is 155462. The village covers a total geographical area of 72.12 hectares and falls under the 210129 pincode.
Girdharpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Naraini Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Banda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Girdharpur
According to the 2011 Census, Girdharpur village had a total population of 402 people, including 211 males and 191 females, living in 67 households. The sex ratio was 905 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.47%, with male literacy at 79.44% and female literacy at 55.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 192.
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 | 402 | 211 | 191 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 31 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 192 | 102 | 90 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 228 | 143 | 85 |
| Illiterate Population | 174 | 68 | 106 |
Nearby Villages of Girdharpur
Girdharpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nasaratpur | North-East | 0.79 km |
| Kathgaon | North | 0.81 km |
| Tarahati Kalinzar | South | 1.11 km |
| Pahi | South-East | 2.23 km |
| Sakatpur | North-East | 2.77 km |
| Masauni Bharatpur | West | 2.77 km |
| Saunta Kalinzar | North | 2.84 km |
| Kila Kalinzar | South | 3.10 km |
| Makari | North-West | 3.31 km |
| Katara Kalinjar | South | 3.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Girdharpur
Girdharpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Badausa, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Banda to Girdharpur is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Girdharpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Girdharpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Girdharpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Girdharpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Girdharpur
Where is Girdharpur located?
Girdharpur village is located in Naraini Tehsil, Banda district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Girdharpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Girdharpur is Tarahati Kalinzar.
What is the pincode of Girdharpur?
The pincode of Girdharpur is 210129.
What is the population of Girdharpur?
Girdharpur had a total population of 402, including 211 males and 191 females.
How many households are there in Girdharpur?
Girdharpur had 67 households.
What is the literacy rate in Girdharpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Girdharpur was 68.47%. Male literacy was 79.44% and female literacy was 55.56%.