Gadihar - Puranpur, Pilibhit
Gadihar is a village situated in the Puranpur tehsil of Pilibhit district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Puranpur and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Pilibhit. Fatepur Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gadihar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gadihar is 132571. The village covers a total geographical area of 215.33 hectares and falls under the 262122 pincode. Pilibhit is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Gadihar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Puranpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pilibhit Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gadihar
As per Census 2011, Gadihar village has a total population of 412 people, consisting of 211 males and 201 females. The village has 70 households and a sex ratio of 952 females per 1,000 males. There are 78 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 191 literate and 221 illiterate residents. Additionally, 358 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gadihar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 412 | 211 | 201 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 30 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 358 | 182 | 176 |
| Literate Population | 191 | 120 | 71 |
| Illiterate Population | 221 | 91 | 130 |
Nearby Villages of Gadihar
Gadihar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Singhpurta Chandpur | South-West | 1.51 km |
| Haripur T.chandpur | South-East | 1.87 km |
| Kuraiya Khurd Kalan | North-East | 1.97 km |
| Kiratpur Urf Jainpur | North | 2.02 km |
| Haripur Udaipur | North-West | 2.33 km |
| Kataiya | East | 2.83 km |
| Bari Bhujia | West | 2.93 km |
| Mahua Gunde | South-East | 2.97 km |
| Navadia Nadi Kinara Jukna | North-West | 2.99 km |
| Basupur | South-East | 3.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gadihar
Gadihar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kurraiya, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pilibhit to Gadihar is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pilibhit to Gadihar is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gadihar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gadihar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gadihar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gadihar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gadihar
Where is Gadihar located?
Gadihar village is located in Puranpur Tehsil, Pilibhit district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gadihar?
The Gram Panchayat of Gadihar is Fatepur Khurd.
What is the pincode of Gadihar?
The pincode of Gadihar is 262122.
What is the population of Gadihar?
Gadihar has a total population of 412, including 211 males and 201 females.
How many households are there in Gadihar?
There are 70 households in Gadihar.
What is the literacy rate in Gadihar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gadihar is 46.36%. Male literacy is 56.87% and female literacy is 35.32%.