Galhanpur - Pratapgarh
Galhanpur is a village situated in the Pratapgarh tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from Pratapgarh, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Bhawalpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Galhanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Galhanpur is 158903. The village covers a total geographical area of 27.52 hectares and falls under the 230402 pincode. Pratapgarh is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Galhanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bishwavnathganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pratapgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Galhanpur
As per Census 2011, Galhanpur village has a total population of 534 people, consisting of 283 males and 251 females. The village has 78 households and a sex ratio of 886 females per 1,000 males. There are 62 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 369 literate and 165 illiterate residents. Additionally, 153 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Galhanpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 534 | 283 | 251 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 26 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 153 | 75 | 78 |
| Literate Population | 369 | 224 | 145 |
| Illiterate Population | 165 | 59 | 106 |
Nearby Villages of Galhanpur
Galhanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hariharpur | South | 1.13 km |
| Roar | North-East | 1.14 km |
| Buapur | North | 1.17 km |
| Madra | East | 1.21 km |
| Sarai Govind Ram | South-East | 1.69 km |
| Sahijanpur | South-West | 1.79 km |
| Bhatpurwa | North-West | 1.84 km |
| Saray Tara Chandra | North-East | 1.85 km |
| Akorhia | West | 1.91 km |
| Bojhi | North-East | 2.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Galhanpur
Galhanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bishnathganj, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Pratapgarh to Galhanpur is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Galhanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Galhanpur 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 Galhanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Galhanpur 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 Galhanpur
Where is Galhanpur located?
Galhanpur village is located in Pratapgarh Tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Galhanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Galhanpur is Bhawalpur.
What is the pincode of Galhanpur?
The pincode of Galhanpur is 230402.
What is the population of Galhanpur?
Galhanpur has a total population of 534, including 283 males and 251 females.
How many households are there in Galhanpur?
There are 78 households in Galhanpur.
What is the literacy rate in Galhanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Galhanpur is 69.10%. Male literacy is 79.15% and female literacy is 57.77%.