Gauspur - Khaga, Fatehpur
Gauspur is a village situated in the Khaga tehsil of Fatehpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khaga and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Fatehpur. Gauspur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gauspur is 157104. The village covers a total geographical area of 189.78 hectares and falls under the 212650 pincode.
Gauspur 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 Husainganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Fatehpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gauspur
According to the 2011 Census, Gauspur village had a total population of 1,529 people, including 803 males and 726 females, living in 242 households. The sex ratio was 904 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.67%, with male literacy at 71.28% and female literacy at 48.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 472.
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 | 1,529 | 803 | 726 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 245 | 124 | 121 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 472 | 247 | 225 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 779 | 484 | 295 |
| Illiterate Population | 750 | 319 | 431 |
Nearby Villages of Gauspur
Gauspur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chak Babullapur Mohkam | North | 1.13 km |
| Ahinda | South-East | 1.15 km |
| Sadikabad | North-East | 1.17 km |
| Arajipal | North-West | 1.18 km |
| Makhdumpur Khurd | West | 1.23 km |
| Chak Mohammad Panah | North | 1.61 km |
| Chak Barauha | West | 1.62 km |
| Purshottampur | South-West | 1.64 km |
| Chak Ahinda | South-East | 1.65 km |
| Aladadpur | East | 1.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gauspur
Public transport in the Gauspur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jalalpur Dhai, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Fatehpur to Gauspur is about 27 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 Gauspur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gauspur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Gauspur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gauspur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gauspur
Where is Gauspur located?
Gauspur village is located in Khaga Tehsil, Fatehpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gauspur?
Gauspur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gauspur?
The pincode of Gauspur is 212650.
What is the population of Gauspur?
Gauspur had a total population of 1,529, including 803 males and 726 females.
How many households are there in Gauspur?
Gauspur had 242 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gauspur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gauspur was 60.67%. Male literacy was 71.28% and female literacy was 48.76%.