Gajar Bansman - Khajni, Gorakhpur
Gajar Bansman is a village situated in the Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khajni and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Pipara Ganga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gajar Bansman village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gajar Bansman is 186890. The village covers a total geographical area of 60.07 hectares and falls under the 273212 pincode. Gorakhpur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Gajar Bansman 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 Khajni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sant Kabir Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gajar Bansman
According to the 2011 Census, Gajar Bansman village had a total population of 643 people, including 320 males and 323 females, living in 98 households. The sex ratio was 1,009 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.11%, with male literacy at 83.14% and female literacy at 58.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 100.
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 | 643 | 320 | 323 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 65 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 100 | 52 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 380 | 212 | 168 |
| Illiterate Population | 263 | 108 | 155 |
Nearby Villages of Gajar Bansman
Gajar Bansman 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pariyapar | West | 0.72 km |
| Muriyaree | South | 0.95 km |
| Doharia Basdeo | North | 0.98 km |
| Samariya | North | 1.03 km |
| Danwa | South-West | 1.08 km |
| Dohariya Bargah | North-East | 1.23 km |
| Neusa | West | 1.27 km |
| Haranahee | South-West | 1.30 km |
| Karmakhor | North-West | 1.32 km |
| Sahasee | South-East | 1.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gajar Bansman
Gajar Bansman is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sahjanwa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.1 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 Gorakhpur to Gajar Bansman is about 25 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 Gajar Bansman
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gajar Bansman 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 Gajar Bansman
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gajar Bansman 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 Gajar Bansman
Where is Gajar Bansman located?
Gajar Bansman village is located in Khajni Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gajar Bansman?
The Gram Panchayat of Gajar Bansman is Pipara Ganga.
What is the pincode of Gajar Bansman?
The pincode of Gajar Bansman is 273212.
What is the population of Gajar Bansman?
Gajar Bansman had a total population of 643, including 320 males and 323 females.
How many households are there in Gajar Bansman?
Gajar Bansman had 98 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gajar Bansman?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gajar Bansman was 70.11%. Male literacy was 83.14% and female literacy was 58.54%.