Holipur - Saidpur, Ghazipur
Holipur is a village situated in the Saidpur tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Saidpur and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Ghazipur. Holipur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Holipur is 204387. The village covers a total geographical area of 135.72 hectares and falls under the 233304 pincode. Ghazipur is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Holipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Saidpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghazipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Holipur
As per Census 2011, Holipur village has a total population of 2,325 people, consisting of 1,208 males and 1,117 females. The village has 331 households and a sex ratio of 924 females per 1,000 males. There are 435 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,356 literate and 969 illiterate residents. Additionally, 395 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 54 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Holipur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,325 | 1,208 | 1,117 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 435 | 242 | 193 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 395 | 210 | 185 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 54 | 26 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 1,356 | 826 | 530 |
| Illiterate Population | 969 | 382 | 587 |
Nearby Villages of Holipur
Holipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Enamipur | North-West | 0.78 km |
| Nasirpur | North | 0.88 km |
| Phulwari Khurd | South-West | 1.02 km |
| Kanali | North-East | 1.06 km |
| Bir Singhpur | North-West | 1.08 km |
| Nasirabad | West | 1.15 km |
| Mirpur Tirwah | South | 1.45 km |
| Bisun Pura | East | 1.52 km |
| Shankarpur | North-West | 1.68 km |
| Enayatpur | North-West | 1.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Holipur
Holipur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Taraon, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ghazipur to Holipur is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ghazipur to Holipur is about 34 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 Holipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Holipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Holipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Holipur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Holipur
Where is Holipur located?
Holipur village is located in Saidpur Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Holipur?
Holipur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Holipur?
The pincode of Holipur is 233304.
What is the population of Holipur?
Holipur has a total population of 2,325, including 1,208 males and 1,117 females.
How many households are there in Holipur?
There are 331 households in Holipur.
What is the literacy rate in Holipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Holipur is 58.32%. Male literacy is 68.38% and female literacy is 47.45%.