Gharaghanpur - Lalganj, Mirzapur
Gharaghanpur is a village situated in the Lalganj tehsil of Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalganj and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Mirzapur. Bardiha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gharaghanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gharaghanpur is 211723. The village covers a total geographical area of 50.74 hectares and falls under the 231211 pincode. Mirzapur is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Gharaghanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Gharaghanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Gharaghanpur village had a total population of 416 people, including 217 males and 199 females, living in 77 households. The sex ratio was 917 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.73%, with male literacy at 68.48% and female literacy at 52.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 376.
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 | 416 | 217 | 199 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 33 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 376 | 194 | 182 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 215 | 126 | 89 |
| Illiterate Population | 201 | 91 | 110 |
Nearby Villages of Gharaghanpur
Gharaghanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Saureh | South | 0.71 km |
| Baghelpur | North-West | 0.81 km |
| Dulahpur | East | 0.87 km |
| Manikpur | North-East | 1.02 km |
| Ninwar Khas | West | 1.19 km |
| Babhani Gaharwar | East | 1.58 km |
| Ninwar Uttar | South-West | 1.60 km |
| Medara | South | 1.70 km |
| Kanauhi Mafi No.2 | North-West | 1.72 km |
| Balhia Kalan | South-East | 1.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gharaghanpur
Gharaghanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jigna, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.6 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 Gharaghanpur is about 34 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 Gharaghanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gharaghanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gharaghanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gharaghanpur 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 Gharaghanpur
Where is Gharaghanpur located?
Gharaghanpur village is located in Lalganj Tehsil, Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gharaghanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gharaghanpur is Bardiha.
What is the pincode of Gharaghanpur?
The pincode of Gharaghanpur is 231211.
What is the population of Gharaghanpur?
Gharaghanpur had a total population of 416, including 217 males and 199 females.
How many households are there in Gharaghanpur?
Gharaghanpur had 77 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gharaghanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gharaghanpur was 60.73%. Male literacy was 68.48% and female literacy was 52.35%.