Gargiya - Nawabganj, Bareilly
Gargiya is a village situated in the Nawabganj tehsil of Bareilly district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nawabganj and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Bareilly. Gargiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gargiya is 130556. The village covers a total geographical area of 178.4 hectares and falls under the 262406 pincode. Bareilly is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Gargiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gargiya
According to the 2011 Census, Gargiya village had a total population of 2,195 people, including 1,118 males and 1,077 females, living in 366 households. The sex ratio was 963 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.38%, with male literacy at 65.43% and female literacy at 40.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 67.
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 | 2,195 | 1,118 | 1,077 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 348 | 172 | 176 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 67 | 31 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 986 | 619 | 367 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,209 | 499 | 710 |
Nearby Villages of Gargiya
Gargiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Anandapur Laxmi Narian | South | 1.23 km |
| Dhaunrera | North-East | 1.43 km |
| Indh Jagir | South-West | 1.80 km |
| Khanjanpur Khanjania | North-West | 2.00 km |
| Satuiya Khurd | East | 2.08 km |
| Satuiya Kalan | South-East | 2.15 km |
| Faridapur Ganga Urf Nawada | West | 2.19 km |
| Gajraula | North-East | 2.36 km |
| Mundiateli | North | 2.55 km |
| Sahoder Nagla | North-West | 3.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gargiya
Gargiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bijauria, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bareilly to Gargiya is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bareilly to Gargiya is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gargiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gargiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gargiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gargiya 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 Gargiya
Where is Gargiya located?
Gargiya village is located in Nawabganj Tehsil, Bareilly district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gargiya?
Gargiya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gargiya?
The pincode of Gargiya is 262406.
What is the population of Gargiya?
Gargiya had a total population of 2,195, including 1,118 males and 1,077 females.
How many households are there in Gargiya?
Gargiya had 366 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gargiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gargiya was 53.38%. Male literacy was 65.43% and female literacy was 40.73%.