Gailhar - Amritpur, Farrukhabad
Gailhar is a village situated in the Amritpur tehsil of Farrukhabad district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amritpur and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Fatehgarh. Amaiyapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gailhar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gailhar is 146009. The village covers a total geographical area of 94.54 hectares and falls under the 209622 pincode.
Gailhar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Amritpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Farrukhabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gailhar
According to the 2011 Census, Gailhar village had a total population of 458 people, including 281 males and 177 females, living in 65 households. The sex ratio was 630 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.06%, with male literacy at 66.93% and female literacy at 46.05%.
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 | 458 | 281 | 177 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 30 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 238 | 168 | 70 |
| Illiterate Population | 220 | 113 | 107 |
Nearby Villages of Gailhar
Gailhar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Marahar | East | 1.00 km |
| Bhawan | North | 1.06 km |
| Khakhin | West | 1.36 km |
| Kachehri Uttar Haar | North-East | 1.49 km |
| Kachehr Dakshin Haar | North-East | 1.71 km |
| Wazeerpur | South-East | 1.96 km |
| Gudera | North | 2.17 km |
| Chourasi | East | 2.43 km |
| Manihaar | North-East | 2.50 km |
| Amaiyapur | West | 2.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gailhar
Gailhar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Harsingpur Goba, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 127.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Fatehgarh to Gailhar is about 28 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 Gailhar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gailhar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gailhar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gailhar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gailhar
Where is Gailhar located?
Gailhar village is located in Amritpur Tehsil, Farrukhabad district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gailhar?
The Gram Panchayat of Gailhar is Amaiyapur.
What is the pincode of Gailhar?
The pincode of Gailhar is 209622.
What is the population of Gailhar?
Gailhar had a total population of 458, including 281 males and 177 females.
How many households are there in Gailhar?
Gailhar had 65 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gailhar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gailhar was 59.06%. Male literacy was 66.93% and female literacy was 46.05%.