Gajpati Khera - Lalganj, Rae Bareli
Gajpati Khera is a village situated in the Lalganj tehsil of Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalganj and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Rae Bareli. Gajpati Khera village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gajpati Khera is 144665. The village covers a total geographical area of 82.37 hectares and falls under the 229212 pincode. Rae Bareli is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Gajpati Khera 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 Gajpati Khera
According to the 2011 Census, Gajpati Khera village had a total population of 1,273 people, including 577 males and 696 females, living in 216 households. The sex ratio was 1,206 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.65%, with male literacy at 76.35% and female literacy at 53.21%.
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 | 1,273 | 577 | 696 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 167 | 78 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 704 | 381 | 323 |
| Illiterate Population | 569 | 196 | 373 |
Nearby Villages of Gajpati Khera
Gajpati Khera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ranjeetpur | East | 0.75 km |
| Pitwakhera | North | 1.20 km |
| Rahim Khera | South-East | 1.28 km |
| Barvaliya | West | 1.31 km |
| Tal Kataila | South | 1.39 km |
| Binnawan | East | 1.62 km |
| Daspur | East | 1.65 km |
| Lakhai Khera | North-East | 1.66 km |
| Hamirpur | North | 2.44 km |
| Chhatauna | South | 2.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gajpati Khera
Gajpati Khera is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Baiswara, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Rae Bareli to Gajpati Khera is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rae Bareli to Gajpati Khera is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gajpati Khera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gajpati Khera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gajpati Khera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gajpati Khera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gajpati Khera
Where is Gajpati Khera located?
Gajpati Khera village is located in Lalganj Tehsil, Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gajpati Khera?
Gajpati Khera is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gajpati Khera?
The pincode of Gajpati Khera is 229212.
What is the population of Gajpati Khera?
Gajpati Khera had a total population of 1,273, including 577 males and 696 females.
How many households are there in Gajpati Khera?
Gajpati Khera had 216 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gajpati Khera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gajpati Khera was 63.65%. Male literacy was 76.35% and female literacy was 53.21%.