Ghanshyampur - Bilhaur, Kanpur Nagar
Ghanshyampur is a village situated in the Bilhaur tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 36 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bilhaur and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Kanpur Nagar. Ghanshyampur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghanshyampur is 150181. The village covers a total geographical area of 134.91 hectares and falls under the 209203 pincode. Bilhaur is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Ghanshyampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Ghanshyampur
According to the 2011 Census, Ghanshyampur village had a total population of 1,231 people, including 654 males and 577 females, living in 229 households. The sex ratio was 882 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.43%, with male literacy at 85.13% and female literacy at 66.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 695.
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 | 1,231 | 654 | 577 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 183 | 89 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 695 | 371 | 324 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 801 | 481 | 320 |
| Illiterate Population | 430 | 173 | 257 |
Nearby Villages of Ghanshyampur
Ghanshyampur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Roodrapur Bail | West | 1.08 km |
| Avabakarpur | South | 1.12 km |
| Gabarha | East | 1.21 km |
| Trilokpur | South-West | 1.82 km |
| Khwajgipur | South-West | 1.88 km |
| Badanpur | South | 1.89 km |
| Kyona | North-West | 2.03 km |
| Baruwa Khurd | North-East | 2.06 km |
| Ghaghpur | South-East | 2.13 km |
| Katri Khwajgipur | North | 2.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ghanshyampur
Public transport in the Ghanshyampur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chaubepur, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Bilhaur to Ghanshyampur is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kanpur Nagar to Ghanshyampur is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghanshyampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghanshyampur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ghanshyampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghanshyampur 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 Ghanshyampur
Where is Ghanshyampur located?
Ghanshyampur village is located in Bilhaur Tehsil, Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ghanshyampur?
Ghanshyampur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ghanshyampur?
The pincode of Ghanshyampur is 209203.
What is the population of Ghanshyampur?
Ghanshyampur had a total population of 1,231, including 654 males and 577 females.
How many households are there in Ghanshyampur?
Ghanshyampur had 229 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghanshyampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghanshyampur was 76.43%. Male literacy was 85.13% and female literacy was 66.25%.