Guja Village - Ghatampur, Kanpur Nagar

Guja is a village situated in the Ghatampur tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghatampur and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Kanpur Nagar. Guja village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Guja is 150748. The village covers a total geographical area of 145.22 hectares and falls under the 209206 pincode. Kanpur Nagar is the nearest town, located about 51 km away.

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

Population of Guja

As per Census 2011, Guja village has a total population of 1,219 people, consisting of 668 males and 551 females. The village has 247 households and a sex ratio of 824 females per 1,000 males. There are 147 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 736 literate and 483 illiterate residents. Additionally, 352 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

Particulars Total Male Female
Total Population 1,219 668 551
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 147 85 62
Scheduled Castes (SC) 352 189 163
Literate Population 736 461 275
Illiterate Population 483 207 276

Nearby Villages of Guja

Guja 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)
SulpurEast0.85 km
AimanpurSouth-East0.95 km
SandauliNorth-West1.46 km
KaithaSouth-West1.68 km
SikahulaNorth-East1.85 km
SihupurWest2.16 km
TajpurNorth2.22 km
BauharEast2.45 km
PatariNorth-West2.77 km
KamalpurSouth-West3.03 km

Transport and Connectivity of Guja

Guja is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ghatampur, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.0 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 >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kanpur Nagar to Guja is about 51 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kanpur Nagar to Guja 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 Guja

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Guja 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 Guja

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Guja

Where is Guja located?

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

What is the gram panchayat of Guja?

Guja is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Guja?

The pincode of Guja is 209206.

What is the population of Guja?

Guja has a total population of 1,219, including 668 males and 551 females.

How many households are there in Guja?

There are 247 households in Guja.

What is the literacy rate in Guja?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Guja is 60.38%. Male literacy is 69.01% and female literacy is 49.91%.