Ghangri - Fatehpur, Bara Banki
Ghangri is a village situated in the Fatehpur tehsil of Bara Banki district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Fatehpur and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Barabanki. Firozpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghangri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghangri is 164196. The village covers a total geographical area of 96.69 hectares and falls under the 225304 pincode. Fatehpur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Ghangri 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 Kursi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barabanki Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ghangri
According to the 2011 Census, Ghangri village had a total population of 470 people, including 259 males and 211 females, living in 94 households. The sex ratio was 815 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.48%, with male literacy at 63.43% and female literacy at 41.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 134.
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 | 470 | 259 | 211 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 43 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 134 | 70 | 64 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 215 | 137 | 78 |
| Illiterate Population | 255 | 122 | 133 |
Nearby Villages of Ghangri
Ghangri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pipari | East | 0.84 km |
| Jhanjhara | South-East | 0.90 km |
| Firojpur | South | 0.95 km |
| Utrawan | West | 1.42 km |
| Jigni | North-West | 1.53 km |
| Dhakwa | East | 1.85 km |
| Matehna | South | 1.86 km |
| Jaisnghpur | South-West | 1.90 km |
| Durgapur Naubasta | East | 2.40 km |
| Khadehara | West | 2.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ghangri
Ghangri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sundhiamau, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Fatehpur to Ghangri is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barabanki to Ghangri is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghangri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghangri 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 Ghangri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghangri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ghangri
Where is Ghangri located?
Ghangri village is located in Fatehpur Tehsil, Bara Banki district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ghangri?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghangri is Firozpur.
What is the pincode of Ghangri?
The pincode of Ghangri is 225304.
What is the population of Ghangri?
Ghangri had a total population of 470, including 259 males and 211 females.
How many households are there in Ghangri?
Ghangri had 94 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghangri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghangri was 53.48%. Male literacy was 63.43% and female literacy was 41.94%.