Gaupur - Rasulabad, Kanpur Dehat
Gaupur is a village situated in the Rasulabad tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rasulabad and around 49 km from the district headquarters in Ramabay Nagar. Gaupur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gaupur is 148949. The village covers a total geographical area of 231.87 hectares and falls under the 209306 pincode.
Gaupur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gaupur
According to the 2011 Census, Gaupur village had a total population of 1,731 people, including 953 males and 778 females, living in 288 households. The sex ratio was 816 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.26%, with male literacy at 80.51% and female literacy at 66.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 591.
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 | 1,731 | 953 | 778 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 216 | 122 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 591 | 323 | 268 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,125 | 669 | 456 |
| Illiterate Population | 606 | 284 | 322 |
Nearby Villages of Gaupur
Gaupur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jalalpur Rasoolabad | South | 1.29 km |
| Ajanpur Khurd | East | 1.75 km |
| Malgaon | South-West | 1.78 km |
| Devra | South-East | 1.86 km |
| Biriya Rasoolabad | South-East | 1.93 km |
| Singwanar | North-East | 1.99 km |
| Singhpur | South | 2.47 km |
| Gajen Khas | East | 2.54 km |
| Alampur Khera | North-West | 2.64 km |
| Chak Kishaura | North | 2.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gaupur
Gaupur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jhinjhak, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Ramabay Nagar to Gaupur is about 49 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gaupur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gaupur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gaupur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gaupur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gaupur
Where is Gaupur located?
Gaupur village is located in Rasulabad Tehsil, Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gaupur?
Gaupur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gaupur?
The pincode of Gaupur is 209306.
What is the population of Gaupur?
Gaupur had a total population of 1,731, including 953 males and 778 females.
How many households are there in Gaupur?
Gaupur had 288 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gaupur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gaupur was 74.26%. Male literacy was 80.51% and female literacy was 66.67%.