Gazaffarpur - Maitha, Kanpur Dehat
Gazaffarpur is a village situated in the Maitha tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 43 km from Akbarpur and around 46 km from Mati. Garab serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gazaffarpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gazaffarpur is 149216. The village covers a total geographical area of 95.73 hectares and falls under the 209307 pincode.
Gazaffarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Akbarpur - raniya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Akbarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gazaffarpur
According to the 2011 Census, Gazaffarpur village had a total population of 128 people, including 74 males and 54 females, living in 30 households. The sex ratio was 730 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.31%, with male literacy at 78.79% and female literacy at 67.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 27.
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 | 128 | 74 | 54 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 8 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 27 | 16 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 81 | 52 | 29 |
| Illiterate Population | 47 | 22 | 25 |
Nearby Villages of Gazaffarpur
Gazaffarpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Garab | South | 1.32 km |
| Saraiyan | North-West | 1.55 km |
| Jyoti | North | 1.70 km |
| Marag | South-West | 2.48 km |
| Rampur Shiwali | North-West | 2.49 km |
| Bairi Sawai | East | 2.57 km |
| Makrandpur Bantha | West | 2.63 km |
| Bairi Dariyon | North-East | 2.78 km |
| Pura Sabha | South-West | 3.25 km |
| Partappur Udet | North | 3.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gazaffarpur
Gazaffarpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Maitha, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mati to Gazaffarpur is about 46 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 Gazaffarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gazaffarpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Gazaffarpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gazaffarpur 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gazaffarpur
Where is Gazaffarpur located?
Gazaffarpur village is located in Maitha Tehsil, Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gazaffarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gazaffarpur is Garab.
What is the pincode of Gazaffarpur?
The pincode of Gazaffarpur is 209307.
What is the population of Gazaffarpur?
Gazaffarpur had a total population of 128, including 74 males and 54 females.
How many households are there in Gazaffarpur?
Gazaffarpur had 30 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gazaffarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gazaffarpur was 74.31%. Male literacy was 78.79% and female literacy was 67.44%.