Gujepur - Bilhaur, Kanpur Nagar
Gujepur is a village situated in the Bilhaur tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bilhaur and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Kanpur Nagar. Gujepur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gujepur is 149904. The village covers a total geographical area of 247.82 hectares and falls under the 209210 pincode. Bilhaur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Gujepur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gujepur
As per Census 2011, Gujepur village has a total population of 2,410 people, consisting of 1,307 males and 1,103 females. The village has 442 households and a sex ratio of 843 females per 1,000 males. There are 326 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,466 literate and 944 illiterate residents. Additionally, 759 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gujepur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,410 | 1,307 | 1,103 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 326 | 181 | 145 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 759 | 421 | 338 |
| Literate Population | 1,466 | 894 | 572 |
| Illiterate Population | 944 | 413 | 531 |
Nearby Villages of Gujepur
Gujepur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Saraiya Bhoor | East | 1.22 km |
| Sheshpur Dharmshala | North | 1.59 km |
| Baira Khanpur | South | 1.70 km |
| Araul | North-East | 1.90 km |
| Birthi Haveli | East | 2.00 km |
| Baranda | North-West | 2.03 km |
| Halpura | North-West | 2.45 km |
| Kati Kui | North-East | 2.61 km |
| Iliyaspur | South-West | 2.87 km |
| Bawan Jhala Muzaffarpur | East | 2.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gujepur
Gujepur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Aroul, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.2 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 Bilhaur to Gujepur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kanpur Nagar to Gujepur is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gujepur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gujepur 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gujepur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gujepur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gujepur
Where is Gujepur located?
Gujepur village is located in Bilhaur Tehsil, Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gujepur?
Gujepur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gujepur?
The pincode of Gujepur is 209210.
What is the population of Gujepur?
Gujepur has a total population of 2,410, including 1,307 males and 1,103 females.
How many households are there in Gujepur?
There are 442 households in Gujepur.
What is the literacy rate in Gujepur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gujepur is 60.83%. Male literacy is 68.40% and female literacy is 51.86%.