Ghaziapur - Madhuban, Mau
Ghaziapur is a village situated in the Madhuban tehsil of Mau district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Madhuban and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Mau. Ghaziapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghaziapur is 196542. The village covers a total geographical area of 137.03 hectares and falls under the 221601 pincode.
Ghaziapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Madhuban Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghosi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ghaziapur
As per Census 2011, Ghaziapur village has a total population of 3,085 people, consisting of 1,596 males and 1,489 females. The village has 467 households and a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males. There are 445 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,960 literate and 1,125 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,178 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 65 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghaziapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,085 | 1,596 | 1,489 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 445 | 227 | 218 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,178 | 615 | 563 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 65 | 38 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 1,960 | 1,149 | 811 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,125 | 447 | 678 |
Nearby Villages of Ghaziapur
Ghaziapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kuwarpurwa | North-West | 0.68 km |
| Tighara | South | 0.84 km |
| Muradarsahab | South-West | 0.91 km |
| Chauhanpur | East | 1.11 km |
| Musadosi | North-East | 1.51 km |
| Goppur | South | 1.76 km |
| Bhirkul Sultanpur | South-East | 1.92 km |
| Lataraha | South-West | 2.04 km |
| Newada Gopalpur | South-West | 2.09 km |
| Amma Bhelaur | West | 2.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ghaziapur
Ghaziapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Belthara Road, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Mau to Ghaziapur is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghaziapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghaziapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ghaziapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghaziapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ghaziapur
Where is Ghaziapur located?
Ghaziapur village is located in Madhuban Tehsil, Mau district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghaziapur?
Ghaziapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ghaziapur?
The pincode of Ghaziapur is 221601.
What is the population of Ghaziapur?
Ghaziapur has a total population of 3,085, including 1,596 males and 1,489 females.
How many households are there in Ghaziapur?
There are 467 households in Ghaziapur.
What is the literacy rate in Ghaziapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghaziapur is 63.53%. Male literacy is 71.99% and female literacy is 54.47%.