Gajipur - Chandpur, Bijnor
Gajipur is a village situated in the Chandpur tehsil of Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chandpur and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Bijnor. Ghazipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gajipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gajipur is 114307. The village covers a total geographical area of 133.55 hectares and falls under the 246736 pincode. Chandpur is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Gajipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Noorpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagina Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gajipur
As per Census 2011, Gajipur village has a total population of 692 people, consisting of 366 males and 326 females. The village has 137 households and a sex ratio of 890 females per 1,000 males. There are 88 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 391 literate and 301 illiterate residents. Additionally, 301 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gajipur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 692 | 366 | 326 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 56 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 301 | 164 | 137 |
| Literate Population | 391 | 247 | 144 |
| Illiterate Population | 301 | 119 | 182 |
Nearby Villages of Gajipur
Gajipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chaudheri Nautardud | South-West | 1.02 km |
| Umribarhi | North-East | 1.10 km |
| Sadanpur | South-East | 1.14 km |
| Fazalpur Dhaki | West | 1.21 km |
| Rasoolpur Dhaki | North-West | 1.26 km |
| Chaudheri Khas | South-West | 1.32 km |
| Burhanpur | South-West | 1.77 km |
| Kalyanpur | North | 1.92 km |
| Jalalpur Deepa | East | 1.97 km |
| Chak Chaudheri | South-West | 1.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gajipur
Public transport in the Gajipur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sisauna, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.8 km.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chandpur to Gajipur is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bijnor to Gajipur is about 30 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 Gajipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gajipur 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gajipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gajipur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gajipur
Where is Gajipur located?
Gajipur village is located in Chandpur Tehsil, Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gajipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gajipur is Ghazipur.
What is the pincode of Gajipur?
The pincode of Gajipur is 246736.
What is the population of Gajipur?
Gajipur has a total population of 692, including 366 males and 326 females.
How many households are there in Gajipur?
There are 137 households in Gajipur.
What is the literacy rate in Gajipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gajipur is 56.50%. Male literacy is 67.49% and female literacy is 44.17%.