Gajner - Akbarpur, Kanpur Dehat

Gajner is a village situated in the Akbarpur tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Akbarpur and around 11 km from the district headquarters in Ramabayi Nagar. Gajner village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gajner is 149443. The village covers a total geographical area of 690.17 hectares and falls under the 209121 pincode. Kanpur Nagar is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.

Gajner village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhognipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalaun Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Gajner

As per Census 2011, Gajner village has a total population of 6,337 people, consisting of 3,400 males and 2,937 females. The village has 1,128 households and a sex ratio of 863 females per 1,000 males. There are 809 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,845 literate and 2,492 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,392 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gajner are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population6,3373,4002,937
Child Population (0–6 yrs)809446363
Scheduled Castes (SC)1,392756636
Literate Population3,8452,2341,611
Illiterate Population2,4921,1661,326

Nearby Villages of Gajner

Gajner 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Dunda DeoNorth2.00 km
JasawapurNorth-East2.06 km
AgapurSouth2.15 km
TurraEast2.52 km
AswakpurEast2.58 km
Akbarpur JhawaiyaSouth-West2.72 km
KatethiWest2.73 km
KausamNorth-West2.87 km
JitharauliNorth-East3.29 km
MurraEast3.43 km

Transport and Connectivity of Gajner

Gajner is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tilaunchi, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kanpur Nagar to Gajner is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ramabayi Nagar to Gajner is about 11 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gajner

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gajner village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Gajner

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gajner village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Gajner

Where is Gajner located?

Gajner village is located in Akbarpur Tehsil, Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Gajner?

Gajner is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Gajner?

The pincode of Gajner is 209121.

What is the population of Gajner?

Gajner has a total population of 6,337, including 3,400 males and 2,937 females.

How many households are there in Gajner?

There are 1,128 households in Gajner.

What is the literacy rate in Gajner?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gajner is 60.68%. Male literacy is 65.71% and female literacy is 54.85%.