Galarpur - Aliganj, Etah
Galarpur is a village situated in the Aliganj tehsil of Etah district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 0.7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Aliganj and around 59 km from the district headquarters in Etah. Mihuta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Galarpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Galarpur is 214576. The village covers a total geographical area of 123 hectares and falls under the 207247 pincode. Aliganj is the nearest town, located about 0.7 km away.
Galarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Galarpur
As per Census 2011, Galarpur village has a total population of 771 people, consisting of 428 males and 343 females. The village has 117 households and a sex ratio of 801 females per 1,000 males. There are 131 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 517 literate and 254 illiterate residents. Additionally, 114 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Galarpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 771 | 428 | 343 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 131 | 61 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 114 | 64 | 50 |
| Literate Population | 517 | 331 | 186 |
| Illiterate Population | 254 | 97 | 157 |
Nearby Villages of Galarpur
Galarpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Fardpura | East | 1.22 km |
| Dahliya Pooth | West | 1.26 km |
| Nagla Achal | South-West | 1.71 km |
| Bani | South-East | 1.84 km |
| Mihuta | North-East | 1.98 km |
| Aliyapur | East | 2.30 km |
| Jhakrai | North-West | 2.32 km |
| Mah Khera | South-West | 2.53 km |
| Nadraala | South-West | 2.72 km |
| Nagaria Urf Sikandarpur Duga | East | 2.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Galarpur
Public transport in the Galarpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rudain, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Aliganj to Galarpur is about 0.7 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Etah to Galarpur is about 59 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Galarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Galarpur 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Galarpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Galarpur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Galarpur
Where is Galarpur located?
Galarpur village is located in Aliganj Tehsil, Etah district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Galarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Galarpur is Mihuta.
What is the pincode of Galarpur?
The pincode of Galarpur is 207247.
What is the population of Galarpur?
Galarpur has a total population of 771, including 428 males and 343 females.
How many households are there in Galarpur?
There are 117 households in Galarpur.
What is the literacy rate in Galarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Galarpur is 67.06%. Male literacy is 77.34% and female literacy is 54.23%.