Gulalpur - Bakshi Ka Talab, Lucknow
Gulalpur is a village situated in the Bakshi Ka Talab tehsil of Lucknow district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bakshi Ka Talab and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Lucknow. Gulalpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gulalpur is 143237. The village covers a total geographical area of 313.01 hectares and falls under the 226203 pincode. Lucknow is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Gulalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Gulalpur
According to the 2011 Census, Gulalpur village had a total population of 1,783 people, including 933 males and 850 females, living in 319 households. The sex ratio was 911 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.33%, with male literacy at 60.71% and female literacy at 49.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 962.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,783 | 933 | 850 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 337 | 172 | 165 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 962 | 496 | 466 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 800 | 462 | 338 |
| Illiterate Population | 983 | 471 | 512 |
Nearby Villages of Gulalpur
Gulalpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hanumantpur | North | 1.58 km |
| Umariya | North-East | 1.63 km |
| Parsahia | South | 1.68 km |
| Asnaha | West | 1.79 km |
| Saranva | South-East | 2.07 km |
| Atesua | North-West | 2.44 km |
| Kishunpur | South-West | 2.55 km |
| Shahpur Najol | North | 2.80 km |
| Kunaura | North | 2.93 km |
| Kumhrawan | South-East | 3.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gulalpur
Gulalpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Itaunja, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.8 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lucknow to Gulalpur is about 38 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 Gulalpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gulalpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gulalpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gulalpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gulalpur
Where is Gulalpur located?
Gulalpur village is located in Bakshi Ka Talab Tehsil, Lucknow district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gulalpur?
Gulalpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gulalpur?
The pincode of Gulalpur is 226203.
What is the population of Gulalpur?
Gulalpur had a total population of 1,783, including 933 males and 850 females.
How many households are there in Gulalpur?
Gulalpur had 319 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gulalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gulalpur was 55.33%. Male literacy was 60.71% and female literacy was 49.34%.