Ghalauli - Deoband, Saharanpur
Ghalauli is a village situated in the Deoband tehsil of Saharanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Deoband and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Saharanpur. Ghalauli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghalauli is 110268. The village covers a total geographical area of 400 hectares and falls under the 247554 pincode. Saharanpur is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Ghalauli 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 Deoband Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Saharanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ghalauli
According to the 2011 Census, Ghalauli village had a total population of 2,715 people, including 1,458 males and 1,257 females, living in 410 households. The sex ratio was 862 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.30%, with male literacy at 84.37% and female literacy at 69.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,086.
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 | 2,715 | 1,458 | 1,257 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 367 | 198 | 169 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,086 | 583 | 503 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,815 | 1,063 | 752 |
| Illiterate Population | 900 | 395 | 505 |
Nearby Villages of Ghalauli
Ghalauli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jal Kheri | North-East | 1.20 km |
| Thamana Majra Rankhandi | South-West | 1.65 km |
| Begampur Majra Jadauda Jatt | North-East | 2.45 km |
| Rasulpur Majra Rankhandi | South-West | 2.68 km |
| Gadhmalpur Majra Rankhandi | North | 2.77 km |
| Rankhandi | North-West | 2.79 km |
| Aakhlaur Kheri | South | 2.95 km |
| Rohana Kalan | East | 3.18 km |
| Habibullapur Majra Rankhandi | West | 3.38 km |
| Begampur Chack Dala | North-East | 3.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ghalauli
Ghalauli is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Rohana Kalan, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Saharanpur to Ghalauli is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Saharanpur to Ghalauli is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghalauli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghalauli 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ghalauli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghalauli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ghalauli
Where is Ghalauli located?
Ghalauli village is located in Deoband Tehsil, Saharanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ghalauli?
Ghalauli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ghalauli?
The pincode of Ghalauli is 247554.
What is the population of Ghalauli?
Ghalauli had a total population of 2,715, including 1,458 males and 1,257 females.
How many households are there in Ghalauli?
Ghalauli had 410 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghalauli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghalauli was 77.30%. Male literacy was 84.37% and female literacy was 69.12%.