Golhanpur - Chunar, Mirzapur

Golhanpur is a village situated in the Chunar tehsil of Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chunar and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Mirzapur. Golhanpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Golhanpur is 212937. The village covers a total geographical area of 486.35 hectares and falls under the 231304 pincode.

Golhanpur 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 Marihan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mirzapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Golhanpur

According to the 2011 Census, Golhanpur village had a total population of 2,272 people, including 1,154 males and 1,118 females, living in 419 households. The sex ratio was 969 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.39%, with male literacy at 72.13% and female literacy at 52.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 825, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 225.

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

Nearby Villages of Golhanpur

Golhanpur 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 Golhanpur

Golhanpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Saktesgarh, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mirzapur to Golhanpur is about 40 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 Golhanpur

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

Health Facilities in Golhanpur

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

FAQs about Golhanpur