Gurgujpur - Dalmau, Rae Bareli
Gurgujpur is a village situated in the Dalmau tehsil of Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dalmau and around 19 km from the district headquarters in Rae Bareli. Melkha Sahab serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gurgujpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gurgujpur is 145073. The village covers a total geographical area of 96.12 hectares and falls under the 229204 pincode. Dalmau is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Gurgujpur 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 Unchahar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rae Bareli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gurgujpur
According to the 2011 Census, Gurgujpur village had a total population of 634 people, including 324 males and 310 females, living in 124 households. The sex ratio was 957 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.96%, with male literacy at 85.51% and female literacy at 59.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 205.
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 | 634 | 324 | 310 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 48 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 205 | 110 | 95 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 394 | 236 | 158 |
| Illiterate Population | 240 | 88 | 152 |
Nearby Villages of Gurgujpur
Gurgujpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tikatha Musallepur | East | 0.72 km |
| Melawa Sahab | North-West | 1.19 km |
| Bhanwa Mau | South-East | 1.39 km |
| Saray Sri Bux | East | 1.47 km |
| Alawalpur | South-West | 1.59 km |
| Gaura Lakhmi | North | 1.73 km |
| Serandajpur | South | 1.87 km |
| Dharamdaspur | North-East | 1.97 km |
| Jalalpur Behi | South | 2.03 km |
| Jogpatti Keshav | East | 2.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gurgujpur
Gurgujpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lachhmanpur, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dalmau to Gurgujpur is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rae Bareli to Gurgujpur is about 19 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 Gurgujpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gurgujpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gurgujpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gurgujpur 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Gurgujpur
Where is Gurgujpur located?
Gurgujpur village is located in Dalmau Tehsil, Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gurgujpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gurgujpur is Melkha Sahab.
What is the pincode of Gurgujpur?
The pincode of Gurgujpur is 229204.
What is the population of Gurgujpur?
Gurgujpur had a total population of 634, including 324 males and 310 females.
How many households are there in Gurgujpur?
Gurgujpur had 124 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gurgujpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gurgujpur was 72.96%. Male literacy was 85.51% and female literacy was 59.85%.