Gaharpur - Gyanpur, Bhadohi
Gaharpur is a village situated in the Gyanpur tehsil of Bhadohi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from Gyanpur and around 12 km from Sant Ravidas Nagar (bhadohi). Gaharpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gaharpur is 210340. The village covers a total geographical area of 58.27 hectares and falls under the 221303 pincode. Gopiganj is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Gaharpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gyanpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadohi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gaharpur
According to the 2011 Census, Gaharpur village had a total population of 2,313 people, including 1,246 males and 1,067 females, living in 313 households. The sex ratio was 856 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.14%, with male literacy at 83.73% and female literacy at 58.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 485.
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 | 2,313 | 1,246 | 1,067 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 375 | 201 | 174 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 485 | 253 | 232 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,398 | 875 | 523 |
| Illiterate Population | 915 | 371 | 544 |
Nearby Villages of Gaharpur
Gaharpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Gaharpur
Gaharpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Gaharpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gopiganj to Gaharpur is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sant Ravidas Nagar (bhadohi) to Gaharpur is about 12 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 Gaharpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gaharpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gaharpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gaharpur 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gaharpur
Where is Gaharpur located?
Gaharpur village is located in Gyanpur Tehsil, Bhadohi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gaharpur?
Gaharpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gaharpur?
The pincode of Gaharpur is 221303.
What is the population of Gaharpur?
Gaharpur had a total population of 2,313, including 1,246 males and 1,067 females.
How many households are there in Gaharpur?
Gaharpur had 313 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gaharpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gaharpur was 72.14%. Male literacy was 83.73% and female literacy was 58.57%.