Ghuripur Urf Shivnagar - Badlapur, Jaunpur
Ghuripur Urf Shivnagar is a village situated in the Badlapur tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Badlapur and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Dhuripur Urf Shiv Nagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghuripur Urf Shivnagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghuripur Urf Shivnagar is 200812. The village covers a total geographical area of 74.61 hectares and falls under the 222125 pincode. Allahabad is the nearest town, located about 76 km away.
Ghuripur Urf Shivnagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Ghuripur Urf Shivnagar
According to the 2011 Census, Ghuripur Urf Shivnagar village had a total population of 601 people, including 314 males and 287 females, living in 89 households. The sex ratio was 914 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.55%, with male literacy at 86.04% and female literacy at 63.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 188.
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 | 601 | 314 | 287 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 98 | 49 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 188 | 99 | 89 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 380 | 228 | 152 |
| Illiterate Population | 221 | 86 | 135 |
Nearby Villages of Ghuripur Urf Shivnagar
Ghuripur Urf Shivnagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Madhupur | North-West | 0.67 km |
| Gajadharpur | East | 0.79 km |
| Kailawal | South-West | 1.10 km |
| Tiwaripur | West | 1.12 km |
| Samodhpur Khurd | South | 1.23 km |
| Markha Pur | North | 1.26 km |
| Samodhpur Kalan | South-East | 1.38 km |
| Abhaipur | North-East | 1.51 km |
| Kurethuwa | North-West | 1.60 km |
| Ramkola | West | 1.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ghuripur Urf Shivnagar
Ghuripur Urf Shivnagar 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 Harpalganj, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.4 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Allahabad to Ghuripur Urf Shivnagar is about 76 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jaunpur to Ghuripur Urf Shivnagar is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghuripur Urf Shivnagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghuripur Urf Shivnagar 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 Ghuripur Urf Shivnagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghuripur Urf Shivnagar 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 Ghuripur Urf Shivnagar
Where is Ghuripur Urf Shivnagar located?
Ghuripur Urf Shivnagar village is located in Badlapur Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ghuripur Urf Shivnagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghuripur Urf Shivnagar is Dhuripur Urf Shiv Nagar.
What is the pincode of Ghuripur Urf Shivnagar?
The pincode of Ghuripur Urf Shivnagar is 222125.
What is the population of Ghuripur Urf Shivnagar?
Ghuripur Urf Shivnagar had a total population of 601, including 314 males and 287 females.
How many households are there in Ghuripur Urf Shivnagar?
Ghuripur Urf Shivnagar had 89 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghuripur Urf Shivnagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghuripur Urf Shivnagar was 75.55%. Male literacy was 86.04% and female literacy was 63.87%.