Gajana - Bilhaur, Kanpur Nagar

Gajana is a village situated in the Bilhaur tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bilhaur and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Kanpur Nagar. Gajana village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gajana is 149905. The village covers a total geographical area of 422.94 hectares and falls under the 209202 pincode. Bilhaur is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.

Gajana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.

Population of Gajana

According to the 2011 Census, Gajana village had a total population of 1,622 people, including 867 males and 755 females, living in 291 households. The sex ratio was 871 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.38%, with male literacy at 89.45% and female literacy at 73.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 347.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Gajana

Gajana 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Gajana

Gajana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gangawapur Halt, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bilhaur to Gajana is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kanpur Nagar to Gajana is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gajana

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

Health Facilities in Gajana

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

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