Gajariya - Lalganj, Mirzapur
Gajariya is a village situated in the Lalganj tehsil of Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 50 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalganj and around 77 km from the district headquarters in Mirzapur. Gajaria serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gajariya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gajariya is 212063. The village covers a total geographical area of 500.19 hectares and falls under the 231211 pincode.
Gajariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gajariya
As per Census 2011, Gajariya village has a total population of 1,179 people, consisting of 628 males and 551 females. The village has 196 households and a sex ratio of 877 females per 1,000 males. There are 286 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 412 literate and 767 illiterate residents. Additionally, 591 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gajariya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,179 | 628 | 551 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 286 | 162 | 124 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 591 | 306 | 285 |
| Literate Population | 412 | 261 | 151 |
| Illiterate Population | 767 | 367 | 400 |
Nearby Villages of Gajariya
Gajariya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dewari Mu.pipara | South | 2.28 km |
| Mudpeli | West | 2.46 km |
| Teeta | South-East | 2.73 km |
| Umaria | North-West | 2.94 km |
| Phuliari | East | 3.09 km |
| Thotha | North | 3.83 km |
| Kawaljhar | North | 4.28 km |
| Silhata | North-East | 4.44 km |
| Patapara | South-East | 4.47 km |
| Jharana | South | 4.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gajariya
Gajariya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jigna, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mirzapur to Gajariya is about 77 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gajariya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gajariya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Gajariya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gajariya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gajariya
Where is Gajariya located?
Gajariya village is located in Lalganj Tehsil, Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gajariya?
The Gram Panchayat of Gajariya is Gajaria.
What is the pincode of Gajariya?
The pincode of Gajariya is 231211.
What is the population of Gajariya?
Gajariya has a total population of 1,179, including 628 males and 551 females.
How many households are there in Gajariya?
There are 196 households in Gajariya.
What is the literacy rate in Gajariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gajariya is 34.94%. Male literacy is 41.56% and female literacy is 27.40%.