Gangapur Baras - Dalmau, Rae Bareli
Gangapur Baras is a village situated in the Dalmau tehsil of Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dalmau and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Rae Bareli. Gangapur Baras village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gangapur Baras is 144890. The village covers a total geographical area of 181.06 hectares and falls under the 229121 pincode. Raibareli is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Gangapur Baras village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sareni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rae Bareli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gangapur Baras
According to the 2011 Census, Gangapur Baras village had a total population of 1,085 people, including 532 males and 553 females, living in 231 households. The sex ratio was 1,039 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.99%, with male literacy at 78.23% and female literacy at 51.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 452.
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 | 1,085 | 532 | 553 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 151 | 68 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 452 | 229 | 223 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 607 | 363 | 244 |
| Illiterate Population | 478 | 169 | 309 |
Nearby Villages of Gangapur Baras
Gangapur Baras 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ranmau | South-West | 0.97 km |
| Hasaanapur | North | 1.34 km |
| Baras | South-East | 1.47 km |
| Sultanpur Jala | South | 1.62 km |
| Madhukarpur | East | 1.75 km |
| Basantpur Kathoria | North-West | 2.06 km |
| Pilkha | West | 2.14 km |
| Govindpur Kothaiya | North | 2.74 km |
| Tikran | West | 2.98 km |
| Aihar | South-West | 3.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gangapur Baras
Gangapur Baras is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Lalganj, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raibareli to Gangapur Baras is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rae Bareli to Gangapur Baras is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gangapur Baras
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gangapur Baras 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 Gangapur Baras
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gangapur Baras 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Gangapur Baras
Where is Gangapur Baras located?
Gangapur Baras village is located in Dalmau Tehsil, Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gangapur Baras?
Gangapur Baras is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gangapur Baras?
The pincode of Gangapur Baras is 229121.
What is the population of Gangapur Baras?
Gangapur Baras had a total population of 1,085, including 532 males and 553 females.
How many households are there in Gangapur Baras?
Gangapur Baras had 231 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gangapur Baras?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gangapur Baras was 64.99%. Male literacy was 78.23% and female literacy was 51.91%.