Gambhir Pur Dakshin - Kanpur, Kanpur Nagar
Gambhir Pur Dakshin is a village situated in the Kanpur tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kanpur Sadar and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Kanpur Nagar. Patehuri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gambhir Pur Dakshin village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gambhir Pur Dakshin is 150384. The village covers a total geographical area of 132.71 hectares and falls under the 209217 pincode. Kanpur is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Gambhir Pur Dakshin 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 Gambhir Pur Dakshin
As per Census 2011, Gambhir Pur Dakshin village has a total population of 357 people, consisting of 167 males and 190 females. The village has 71 households and a sex ratio of 1,137 females per 1,000 males. There are 57 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 196 literate and 161 illiterate residents. Additionally, 137 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gambhir Pur Dakshin are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 357 | 167 | 190 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 29 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 137 | 61 | 76 |
| Literate Population | 196 | 108 | 88 |
| Illiterate Population | 161 | 59 | 102 |
Nearby Villages of Gambhir Pur Dakshin
Gambhir Pur Dakshin 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gopal Pur | North-West | 1.05 km |
| Patehuri | South-West | 1.54 km |
| Pipauri | North-East | 1.72 km |
| Pratappur Majara Rampur | North | 1.77 km |
| Mardanpur | North | 2.07 km |
| Singhpur Kathar | North-West | 2.36 km |
| Senpashchim Para | South | 2.40 km |
| Patarsa | North | 2.51 km |
| Fattepur Dakshin | East | 2.69 km |
| Meharban Singh Ka Purva | North | 2.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gambhir Pur Dakshin
Gambhir Pur Dakshin is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Holding Line, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 12.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kanpur to Gambhir Pur Dakshin is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kanpur Nagar to Gambhir Pur Dakshin is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gambhir Pur Dakshin
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gambhir Pur Dakshin village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Gambhir Pur Dakshin
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gambhir Pur Dakshin 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 1-2 km |
FAQs about Gambhir Pur Dakshin
Where is Gambhir Pur Dakshin located?
Gambhir Pur Dakshin village is located in Kanpur Tehsil, Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gambhir Pur Dakshin?
The Gram Panchayat of Gambhir Pur Dakshin is Patehuri.
What is the pincode of Gambhir Pur Dakshin?
The pincode of Gambhir Pur Dakshin is 209217.
What is the population of Gambhir Pur Dakshin?
Gambhir Pur Dakshin has a total population of 357, including 167 males and 190 females.
How many households are there in Gambhir Pur Dakshin?
There are 71 households in Gambhir Pur Dakshin.
What is the literacy rate in Gambhir Pur Dakshin?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gambhir Pur Dakshin is 54.90%. Male literacy is 64.67% and female literacy is 46.32%.