Gangupur - Bilhaur, Kanpur Nagar
Gangupur is a village situated in the Bilhaur tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. Hansauli Kajiganj serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gangupur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gangupur is 149907. The village covers a total geographical area of 97.36 hectares and falls under the 209202 pincode. Bilhaur is the nearest town.
Gangupur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Gangupur
According to the 2011 Census, Gangupur village had a total population of 1,040 people, including 555 males and 485 females, living in 183 households. The sex ratio was 874 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.39%, with male literacy at 79.06% and female literacy at 70.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 281.
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 | 1,040 | 555 | 485 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 150 | 68 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 281 | 146 | 135 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 671 | 385 | 286 |
| Illiterate Population | 369 | 170 | 199 |
Nearby Villages of Gangupur
Gangupur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Cheeta Mau | South-West | 0.81 km |
| Daipur | North-East | 1.00 km |
| Hansauli Kajiganj | South-East | 1.31 km |
| Gajana | South-West | 1.41 km |
| Katri Hasauli Kajiganj | East | 1.78 km |
| Taramau | West | 1.86 km |
| Dhaurahara | South-East | 1.96 km |
| Katri Daipur | North-East | 2.06 km |
| Tikhwa | North-West | 2.19 km |
| Sakari Khurd | North | 2.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gangupur
Gangupur 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 60.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
Banking and Postal Services in Gangupur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gangupur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gangupur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gangupur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gangupur
Where is Gangupur located?
Gangupur village is located in Bilhaur Tehsil, Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gangupur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gangupur is Hansauli Kajiganj.
What is the pincode of Gangupur?
The pincode of Gangupur is 209202.
What is the population of Gangupur?
Gangupur had a total population of 1,040, including 555 males and 485 females.
How many households are there in Gangupur?
Gangupur had 183 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gangupur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gangupur was 75.39%. Male literacy was 79.06% and female literacy was 70.97%.