Ghasipur - Manjhanpur, Kaushambi

Ghasipur is a village situated in the Manjhanpur tehsil of Kaushambi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from Manjhanpur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Raipur Uparhar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghasipur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghasipur is 160227. The village covers a total geographical area of 281.26 hectares and falls under the 212214 pincode. Manjhanpur is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.

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

Population of Ghasipur

According to the 2011 Census, Ghasipur village had a total population of 964 people, including 489 males and 475 females, living in 164 households. The sex ratio was 971 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.46%, with male literacy at 78.31% and female literacy at 54.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 361.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Ghasipur

Ghasipur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Ghasipur

Ghasipur 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 Shujaatpur, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Manjhanpur to Ghasipur is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ghasipur

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

Health Facilities in Ghasipur

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

FAQs about Ghasipur