Ghughulpur - Chunar, Mirzapur
Ghughulpur is a village situated in the Chunar tehsil of Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chunar and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Mirzapur. Barewan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghughulpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghughulpur is 212458. The village covers a total geographical area of 28 hectares and falls under the 231304 pincode. Mirzapur is the nearest town.
Ghughulpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chunar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mirzapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ghughulpur
According to the 2011 Census, Ghughulpur village had a total population of 284 people, including 161 males and 123 females, living in 45 households. The sex ratio was 764 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.97%, with male literacy at 88.65% and female literacy at 70.75%.
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 | 284 | 161 | 123 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 20 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 200 | 125 | 75 |
| Illiterate Population | 84 | 36 | 48 |
Nearby Villages of Ghughulpur
Ghughulpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sunderpur | North | 0.47 km |
| Mohammadpur | South-West | 0.69 km |
| Jamui | East | 0.84 km |
| Araji Saraiya Sikandarpur | North-West | 0.87 km |
| Bhadaawal | North | 0.88 km |
| Araji Militri | West | 1.12 km |
| Araji Mu.mohammadpur | South-West | 1.28 km |
| Rumipur Urf Gaighat | South | 1.29 km |
| Bharpur | North-West | 1.41 km |
| Rumipur | South | 1.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ghughulpur
Ghughulpur 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 Chunar, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.6 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mirzapur to Ghughulpur is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghughulpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghughulpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ghughulpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghughulpur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ghughulpur
Where is Ghughulpur located?
Ghughulpur village is located in Chunar Tehsil, Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ghughulpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghughulpur is Barewan.
What is the pincode of Ghughulpur?
The pincode of Ghughulpur is 231304.
What is the population of Ghughulpur?
Ghughulpur had a total population of 284, including 161 males and 123 females.
How many households are there in Ghughulpur?
Ghughulpur had 45 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghughulpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghughulpur was 80.97%. Male literacy was 88.65% and female literacy was 70.75%.