Galibpur - Khatauli, Muzaffarnagar
Galibpur is a village situated in the Khatauli tehsil of Muzaffarnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khatauli and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffar Nagar. Galibpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Galibpur is 111286. The village covers a total geographical area of 305.66 hectares and falls under the 251201 pincode. Khatauli is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Galibpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khatauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Muzaffarnagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Galibpur
As per Census 2011, Galibpur village has a total population of 4,220 people, consisting of 2,216 males and 2,004 females. The village has 655 households and a sex ratio of 904 females per 1,000 males. There are 809 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,349 literate and 1,871 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,446 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Galibpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,220 | 2,216 | 2,004 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 809 | 441 | 368 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,446 | 740 | 706 |
| Literate Population | 2,349 | 1,408 | 941 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,871 | 808 | 1,063 |
Nearby Villages of Galibpur
Galibpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khokni | North | 1.50 km |
| Jawan | South-East | 1.59 km |
| Wazidpur Khurd | North-East | 1.59 km |
| Jandheri Jatan | South | 1.73 km |
| Bahpur | West | 2.01 km |
| Fahimpur Khurd | South-West | 2.02 km |
| Nagla Rudra | North-East | 2.27 km |
| Manwat | East | 2.35 km |
| Dahaur | North-West | 2.50 km |
| Sikhrera | West | 2.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Galibpur
Galibpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khatauli, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khatauli to Galibpur is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Muzaffar Nagar to Galibpur is about 29 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 Galibpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Galibpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Galibpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Galibpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Galibpur
Where is Galibpur located?
Galibpur village is located in Khatauli Tehsil, Muzaffarnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Galibpur?
Galibpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Galibpur?
The pincode of Galibpur is 251201.
What is the population of Galibpur?
Galibpur has a total population of 4,220, including 2,216 males and 2,004 females.
How many households are there in Galibpur?
There are 655 households in Galibpur.
What is the literacy rate in Galibpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Galibpur is 55.66%. Male literacy is 63.54% and female literacy is 46.96%.