Gazipur - Kasimabad, Ghazipur
Gazipur is a village situated in the Kasimabad tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from Mohammadabad and around 26 km from Ghazipur. Chawra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gazipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gazipur is 205515. The village covers a total geographical area of 25.42 hectares and falls under the 233226 pincode. Jangipur is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Gazipur 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 Zahoorabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ballia Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gazipur
According to the 2011 Census, Gazipur village had a total population of 64 people, including 31 males and 33 females, living in 9 households. The sex ratio was 1,065 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 34.00%, with male literacy at 36.00% and female literacy at 32.00%.
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 | 64 | 31 | 33 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Illiterate Population | 47 | 22 | 25 |
Nearby Villages of Gazipur
Gazipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chaura Mu. Kagjipur | North-West | 0.77 km |
| Kagjipur | North-East | 0.93 km |
| Rohili | South-East | 1.13 km |
| Chak Mir M.t. Rohili | South | 1.17 km |
| Dumraw Urf Bhatwalia | East | 1.34 km |
| Kusehara | West | 1.42 km |
| Churamanpur | North-West | 1.48 km |
| Jurwat | South | 1.50 km |
| Bijawa | South-East | 1.74 km |
| Khalishpur | South | 1.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gazipur
Gazipur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Shahbaz Kuli, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.7 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 Jangipur to Gazipur is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ghazipur to Gazipur is about 26 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 Gazipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gazipur 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 Gazipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gazipur 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 1-2 km |
FAQs about Gazipur
Where is Gazipur located?
Gazipur village is located in Kasimabad Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gazipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gazipur is Chawra.
What is the pincode of Gazipur?
The pincode of Gazipur is 233226.
What is the population of Gazipur?
Gazipur had a total population of 64, including 31 males and 33 females.
How many households are there in Gazipur?
Gazipur had 9 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gazipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gazipur was 34.00%. Male literacy was 36.00% and female literacy was 32.00%.