Ghanshympur - Khalilabad, Sant Kabir Nagar
Ghanshympur is a village situated in the Khalilabad tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khalilabad and around 8 km from the district headquarters in Sant Kabir Nagar. Rasoolabad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghanshympur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghanshympur is 182838. The village covers a total geographical area of 42.66 hectares and falls under the 272173 pincode. Sant Kabir Nagar is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.
Ghanshympur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khalilabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sant Kabir Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ghanshympur
According to the 2011 Census, Ghanshympur village had a total population of 317 people, including 172 males and 145 females, living in 55 households. The sex ratio was 843 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.70%, with male literacy at 83.10% and female literacy at 58.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 111.
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 | 317 | 172 | 145 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 30 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 111 | 62 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 190 | 118 | 72 |
| Illiterate Population | 127 | 54 | 73 |
Nearby Villages of Ghanshympur
Ghanshympur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barhni | North-West | 0.65 km |
| Kui Kole | West | 0.85 km |
| Magahar | East | 0.88 km |
| Maharawari | North | 0.93 km |
| Semra | South-West | 1.06 km |
| Bhasahia | South-West | 1.45 km |
| Rasoolabad | East | 1.51 km |
| Rasoolpur | South | 1.95 km |
| Dhaurahara | West | 2.03 km |
| Manjharia Mafi | North-West | 2.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ghanshympur
Ghanshympur 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 Maghar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Sant Kabir Nagar to Ghanshympur is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sant Kabir Nagar to Ghanshympur is about 8 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghanshympur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghanshympur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ghanshympur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghanshympur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Ghanshympur
Where is Ghanshympur located?
Ghanshympur village is located in Khalilabad Tehsil, Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghanshympur?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghanshympur is Rasoolabad.
What is the pincode of Ghanshympur?
The pincode of Ghanshympur is 272173.
What is the population of Ghanshympur?
Ghanshympur had a total population of 317, including 172 males and 145 females.
How many households are there in Ghanshympur?
Ghanshympur had 55 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghanshympur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghanshympur was 71.70%. Male literacy was 83.10% and female literacy was 58.54%.