Ghuraupur - Ghatampur, Kanpur Nagar

Ghuraupur is a village situated in the Ghatampur tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghatampur and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Kanpur Nagar. Sargaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghuraupur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghuraupur is 150856. The village covers a total geographical area of 209.65 hectares and falls under the 209206 pincode. Ghatampur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Ghuraupur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghatampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Akbarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Ghuraupur

As per Census 2011, Ghuraupur village has a total population of 515 people, consisting of 275 males and 240 females. The village has 106 households and a sex ratio of 872 females per 1,000 males. There are 52 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 356 literate and 159 illiterate residents. Additionally, 189 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghuraupur are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population515275240
Child Population (0–6 yrs)522824
Scheduled Castes (SC)1899990
Literate Population356207149
Illiterate Population1596891

Nearby Villages of Ghuraupur

Ghuraupur 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BurhanpurEast1.41 km
Akbarpur Birbal BangarSouth-West1.69 km
RaipuraNorth2.35 km
MarhaNorth-West2.39 km
Bamhan TikriNorth-West2.55 km
DharmangadpurSouth-East2.59 km
Gaura ChhajmalSouth2.71 km
RadauliNorth-East2.95 km
SargaonEast2.96 km
Maya Ka PurwaNorth-West3.02 km

Transport and Connectivity of Ghuraupur

Ghuraupur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Duhru, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ghatampur to Ghuraupur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kanpur Nagar to Ghuraupur is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ghuraupur

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Ghuraupur

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Ghuraupur

Where is Ghuraupur located?

Ghuraupur village is located in Ghatampur Tehsil, Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Ghuraupur?

The Gram Panchayat of Ghuraupur is Sargaon.

What is the pincode of Ghuraupur?

The pincode of Ghuraupur is 209206.

What is the population of Ghuraupur?

Ghuraupur has a total population of 515, including 275 males and 240 females.

How many households are there in Ghuraupur?

There are 106 households in Ghuraupur.

What is the literacy rate in Ghuraupur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghuraupur is 69.13%. Male literacy is 75.27% and female literacy is 62.08%.