Arjunpur - Tarabganj, Gonda
Arjunpur is a village situated in the Tarabganj tehsil of Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tarabganj and around 21 km from the district headquarters in Gonda. Jagdishpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Arjunpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Arjunpur is 175224. The village covers a total geographical area of 103.48 hectares and falls under the 271403 pincode. Gonda is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Arjunpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tarabganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kaiserganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Arjunpur
As per Census 2011, Arjunpur village has a total population of 1,224 people, consisting of 596 males and 628 females. The village has 160 households and a sex ratio of 1,053 females per 1,000 males. There are 212 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 497 literate and 727 illiterate residents. Additionally, 126 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Arjunpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,224 | 596 | 628 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 212 | 112 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 126 | 64 | 62 |
| Literate Population | 497 | 288 | 209 |
| Illiterate Population | 727 | 308 | 419 |
Nearby Villages of Arjunpur
Arjunpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jagdishpur | North-East | 0.68 km |
| Dufariya | North | 1.15 km |
| Golhaipur | South-West | 1.25 km |
| Chandipur | South | 1.45 km |
| Keshaopur | North-East | 1.50 km |
| Lachchhipur | North-West | 2.10 km |
| Tajpur | West | 2.25 km |
| Parmapur | North | 2.50 km |
| Khudepur | South | 2.65 km |
| Bouriha | South-East | 2.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Arjunpur
Arjunpur 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 Tikri, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.3 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 Gonda to Arjunpur is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Arjunpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Arjunpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Arjunpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Arjunpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Arjunpur
Where is Arjunpur located?
Arjunpur village is located in Tarabganj Tehsil, Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Arjunpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Arjunpur is Jagdishpur.
What is the pincode of Arjunpur?
The pincode of Arjunpur is 271403.
What is the population of Arjunpur?
Arjunpur has a total population of 1,224, including 596 males and 628 females.
How many households are there in Arjunpur?
There are 160 households in Arjunpur.
What is the literacy rate in Arjunpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arjunpur is 40.60%. Male literacy is 48.32% and female literacy is 33.28%.