Gajipur - Tilhar, Shahjahanpur

Gajipur is a village situated in the Tilhar tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tilhar and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Shahjahanpur. Pacchad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gajipur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gajipur is 133416. The village covers a total geographical area of 262.63 hectares and falls under the 242305 pincode. Shahjahanpur is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.

Gajipur 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 Gajipur

According to the 2011 Census, Gajipur village had a total population of 804 people, including 449 males and 355 females, living in 137 households. The sex ratio was 791 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.14%, with male literacy at 72.89% and female literacy at 49.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 277.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Gajipur

Gajipur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Gajipur

Gajipur 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 Bilpur, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahjahanpur to Gajipur is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gajipur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gajipur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Gajipur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gajipur village are given below:

FAQs about Gajipur