Ujjarpar - Bansgaon, Gorakhpur
Ujjarpar is a village situated in the Bansgaon tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bansgaon and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Ujjarpar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ujjarpar is 186642. The village covers a total geographical area of 104.88 hectares and falls under the 273412 pincode. Gorakhpur is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Ujjarpar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bansgaon Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Ujjarpar
According to the 2011 Census, Ujjarpar village had a total population of 1,074 people, including 491 males and 583 females, living in 171 households. The sex ratio was 1,187 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.82%, with male literacy at 83.49% and female literacy at 56.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 494, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 1,074 | 491 | 583 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 131 | 55 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 494 | 230 | 264 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 649 | 364 | 285 |
| Illiterate Population | 425 | 127 | 298 |
Nearby Villages of Ujjarpar
Ujjarpar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ramnagar | North-West | 0.61 km |
| Tejuapar | East | 0.70 km |
| Sihaeejpar | South-East | 1.06 km |
| Pichhaura | North-East | 1.11 km |
| Pidrahi | South-East | 1.28 km |
| Avasthi | West | 1.44 km |
| Gajahara | South-West | 1.58 km |
| Dihulpar | East | 1.61 km |
| Cherua | South | 1.63 km |
| Geruakhore | East | 1.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ujjarpar
Ujjarpar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gauri Bazar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gorakhpur to Ujjarpar is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gorakhpur to Ujjarpar is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ujjarpar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ujjarpar 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ujjarpar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ujjarpar 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ujjarpar
Where is Ujjarpar located?
Ujjarpar village is located in Bansgaon Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ujjarpar?
Ujjarpar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ujjarpar?
The pincode of Ujjarpar is 273412.
What is the population of Ujjarpar?
Ujjarpar had a total population of 1,074, including 491 males and 583 females.
How many households are there in Ujjarpar?
Ujjarpar had 171 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ujjarpar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ujjarpar was 68.82%. Male literacy was 83.49% and female literacy was 56.21%.