Ganespur - Basti
Ganespur is a village situated in the Basti tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from Basti, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Umriya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ganespur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ganespur is 181411. The village covers a total geographical area of 11.28 hectares and falls under the 272002 pincode. Basti is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Ganespur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahadewa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Basti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ganespur
As per Census 2011, Ganespur village has a total population of 16 people, consisting of 10 males and 6 females. The village has 5 households and a sex ratio of 600 females per 1,000 males. There are 2 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 13 literate and 3 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ganespur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 16 | 10 | 6 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2 | 2 | - |
| Literate Population | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Illiterate Population | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Nearby Villages of Ganespur
Ganespur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Delhwa | South-West | 0.63 km |
| Umriya | East | 0.66 km |
| Bhaghapura | West | 0.69 km |
| Umari | North-East | 0.78 km |
| Pau | North | 1.16 km |
| Gajya | South-East | 1.18 km |
| Marvatia | East | 1.22 km |
| Sultanpur | West | 1.24 km |
| Gagar Garh | South | 1.37 km |
| Charaucha | South-West | 1.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ganespur
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Ganespur. The nearest railway station is Basti, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basti to Ganespur is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Basti to Ganespur is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ganespur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ganespur 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Ganespur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ganespur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ganespur
Where is Ganespur located?
Ganespur village is located in Basti Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ganespur?
The Gram Panchayat of Ganespur is Umriya.
What is the pincode of Ganespur?
The pincode of Ganespur is 272002.
What is the population of Ganespur?
Ganespur has a total population of 16, including 10 males and 6 females.
How many households are there in Ganespur?
There are 5 households in Ganespur.
What is the literacy rate in Ganespur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ganespur is 81.25%. Male literacy is 80.00% and female literacy is 83.33%.