Girdharpur - Jalalabad, Shahjahanpur
Girdharpur is a village situated in the Jalalabad tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jalalabad and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Shahjahanpur. Girdharpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Girdharpur is 134759. The village covers a total geographical area of 105.02 hectares and falls under the 242221 pincode.
Girdharpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Katra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Girdharpur
As per Census 2011, Girdharpur village has a total population of 827 people, consisting of 467 males and 360 females. The village has 128 households and a sex ratio of 770 females per 1,000 males. There are 122 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 452 literate and 375 illiterate residents. Additionally, 26 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Girdharpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 827 | 467 | 360 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 60 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 26 | 14 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 452 | 296 | 156 |
| Illiterate Population | 375 | 171 | 204 |
Nearby Villages of Girdharpur
Girdharpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Naniura | West | 0.64 km |
| Sahora | West | 1.51 km |
| Umar Saria | North-East | 1.52 km |
| Gulau | South | 1.58 km |
| Jahangir Pur | North-West | 2.09 km |
| Har Chachoura Urf Mohania | West | 2.12 km |
| Umarsar | North | 2.42 km |
| Saina Khera | North-East | 2.51 km |
| Budhuana | East | 2.60 km |
| Ramapura T.barua | South | 2.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Girdharpur
Girdharpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Milakpur Halt, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 110.4 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 Shahjahanpur to Girdharpur is about 56 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 Girdharpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Girdharpur 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 Girdharpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Girdharpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Girdharpur
Where is Girdharpur located?
Girdharpur village is located in Jalalabad Tehsil, Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Girdharpur?
Girdharpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Girdharpur?
The pincode of Girdharpur is 242221.
What is the population of Girdharpur?
Girdharpur has a total population of 827, including 467 males and 360 females.
How many households are there in Girdharpur?
There are 128 households in Girdharpur.
What is the literacy rate in Girdharpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Girdharpur is 54.66%. Male literacy is 63.38% and female literacy is 43.33%.