Gandupura - Chandausi, Sambhal
Gandupura is a village situated in the Chandausi tehsil of Sambhal district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from Chandausi and around 47 km from Moradabad. Faizullapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gandupura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gandupura is 116252. The village covers a total geographical area of 70.11 hectares and falls under the 244412 pincode. Chandasusi is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Gandupura 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 Bilari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambhal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gandupura
According to the 2011 Census, Gandupura village had a total population of 403 people, including 228 males and 175 females, living in 75 households. The sex ratio was 768 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.94%, with male literacy at 68.23% and female literacy at 46.98%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 234.
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 | 403 | 228 | 175 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 36 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 234 | 138 | 96 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 201 | 131 | 70 |
| Illiterate Population | 202 | 97 | 105 |
Nearby Villages of Gandupura
Gandupura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shehbazpur | South-West | 1.14 km |
| Faizullapur | East | 1.16 km |
| Kurh Zannarda Urf Dhumnagar | North-West | 1.32 km |
| Dharampur Kuraiya | South-West | 1.65 km |
| Bhagatpur Peli | South-East | 2.01 km |
| Kurh Fatehgarh | West | 2.24 km |
| Deora Khas | North | 2.34 km |
| Darni | South | 2.43 km |
| Lalpur Chenchri | South-West | 2.55 km |
| Gularia Kalan | South-East | 2.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gandupura
Gandupura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sisarka, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Chandasusi to Gandupura is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Moradabad to Gandupura is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gandupura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gandupura 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 Gandupura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gandupura 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gandupura
Where is Gandupura located?
Gandupura village is located in Chandausi Tehsil, Sambhal district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gandupura?
The Gram Panchayat of Gandupura is Faizullapur.
What is the pincode of Gandupura?
The pincode of Gandupura is 244412.
What is the population of Gandupura?
Gandupura had a total population of 403, including 228 males and 175 females.
How many households are there in Gandupura?
Gandupura had 75 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gandupura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gandupura was 58.94%. Male literacy was 68.23% and female literacy was 46.98%.