Galimpur - Ghanghata, Sant Kabir Nagar
Galimpur is a village situated in the Ghanghata tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghanghata and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Sant Kabir Nagar. Galimpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Galimpur is 183185. The village covers a total geographical area of 34.1 hectares and falls under the 272172 pincode. Sant Kabir Nagar is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Galimpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Galimpur
According to the 2011 Census, Galimpur village had a total population of 639 people, including 343 males and 296 females, living in 79 households. The sex ratio was 863 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.85%, with male literacy at 84.14% and female literacy at 54.86%.
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 | 639 | 343 | 296 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 34 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 401 | 260 | 141 |
| Illiterate Population | 238 | 83 | 155 |
Nearby Villages of Galimpur
Galimpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Haria | North-East | 0.49 km |
| Baniadhar | East | 0.57 km |
| Bhaisahijot | South | 0.70 km |
| Hatwa | North | 0.84 km |
| Mahadewa | North-West | 0.95 km |
| Taraiyapar | West | 1.04 km |
| Chadrawati | North-East | 1.26 km |
| Atraulia Urf Mathia | South | 1.42 km |
| Mukhuspur | East | 1.53 km |
| Natwa | North | 1.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Galimpur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Galimpur. The nearest railway station is Khalilabad, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sant Kabir Nagar to Galimpur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sant Kabir Nagar to Galimpur is about 20 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 Galimpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Galimpur 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Galimpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Galimpur 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Galimpur
Where is Galimpur located?
Galimpur village is located in Ghanghata Tehsil, Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Galimpur?
Galimpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Galimpur?
The pincode of Galimpur is 272172.
What is the population of Galimpur?
Galimpur had a total population of 639, including 343 males and 296 females.
How many households are there in Galimpur?
Galimpur had 79 households.
What is the literacy rate in Galimpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Galimpur was 70.85%. Male literacy was 84.14% and female literacy was 54.86%.