Garavpur - Nagina, Bijnor
Garavpur is a village situated in the Nagina tehsil of Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nagina and around 21 km from the district headquarters in Bijnor. Garabpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Garavpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Garavpur is 112789. The village covers a total geographical area of 113.55 hectares and falls under the 246764 pincode.
Garavpur 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 Nagina Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Garavpur
According to the 2011 Census, Garavpur village had a total population of 1,194 people, including 609 males and 585 females, living in 167 households. The sex ratio was 961 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.57%, with male literacy at 77.08% and female literacy at 63.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 34.
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 | 1,194 | 609 | 585 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 195 | 103 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 34 | 18 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 705 | 390 | 315 |
| Illiterate Population | 489 | 219 | 270 |
Nearby Villages of Garavpur
Garavpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Alipur Man | South-East | 0.98 km |
| Masuri | South | 0.98 km |
| Maujampur Harbans | North | 1.14 km |
| Banwaripur | East | 1.28 km |
| Islampur Vishnoi | West | 1.29 km |
| Khurram Pur Kharak | South-West | 1.40 km |
| Takipur Bega | North-East | 1.86 km |
| Puroshattampur Bhagwan | South-East | 1.95 km |
| Mussepur | North-West | 2.00 km |
| Kakkar Pur | East | 2.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Garavpur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Garavpur. The nearest railway station is Nagina, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Bijnor to Garavpur is about 21 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 Garavpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Garavpur 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Garavpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Garavpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Garavpur
Where is Garavpur located?
Garavpur village is located in Nagina Tehsil, Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Garavpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Garavpur is Garabpur.
What is the pincode of Garavpur?
The pincode of Garavpur is 246764.
What is the population of Garavpur?
Garavpur had a total population of 1,194, including 609 males and 585 females.
How many households are there in Garavpur?
Garavpur had 167 households.
What is the literacy rate in Garavpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garavpur was 70.57%. Male literacy was 77.08% and female literacy was 63.89%.