Gandharpur
Gandharpur is a village located in Powayan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Powayan (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Shahjahanpur. As per 2009 stats, Gandharpur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gandharpur unique in its vibrant Powayan-Shahjahanpur region. You’ll see Gandharpur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Gandharpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gandharpur is 133299. The village spans a total geographical area of 847.14 hectares. Shahjahanpur is nearest town to Gandharpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Gandharpur
Population of Gandharpur
According to the 2011 Census, Gandharpur has a total population of about 2,035, with approximately 1,076 males and 959 females. The sex ratio is around 891 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 367 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 568 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.13%, with male literacy at about 53.81% and female literacy near 39.62%. There are around 389 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gandharpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,035 | 1,076 | 959 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 367 | 187 | 180 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 568 | 296 | 272 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 959 | 579 | 380 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,076 | 497 | 579 |
Connectivity of Gandharpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gandharpur. As per the 2011 stats, Gandharpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gandharpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Gandharpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gandharpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gandharpur
- Where is Gandharpur located?
- Gandharpur village is situated in Powayan Tehsil, within the Shahjahanpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gandharpur?
- Gandharpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Gandharpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gandharpur is 2,035, with 1,076 males and 959 females.
- How many households are there in Gandharpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gandharpur village has a total of 389 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gandharpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gandharpur is 47.13%. The male literacy rate is 53.81%, while the female literacy rate is 39.62%.