Gabbapur Kalan - Bhinga, Shrawasti
Gabbapur Kalan is a village situated in the Bhinga tehsil of Shrawasti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from Bhinga, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Gabbapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gabbapur Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gabbapur Kalan is 172837. The village covers a total geographical area of 767.05 hectares and falls under the 271840 pincode. Bhinga is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Gabbapur Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhinga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shrawasti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gabbapur Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Gabbapur Kalan village had a total population of 2,075 people, including 1,086 males and 989 females, living in 340 households. The sex ratio was 911 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.35%, with male literacy at 54.57% and female literacy at 34.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 770.
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 | 2,075 | 1,086 | 989 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 450 | 221 | 229 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 770 | 378 | 392 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 737 | 472 | 265 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,338 | 614 | 724 |
Nearby Villages of Gabbapur Kalan
Gabbapur Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Babhani | West | 2.15 km |
| Ahlad Nagar | South-East | 2.24 km |
| Jokhaniya | South | 3.02 km |
| Bishunapur | South-West | 3.54 km |
| Sohelawa | East | 3.69 km |
| Motipur | North-West | 3.71 km |
| Koyalahwa | South | 4.32 km |
| Masha Kalan | West | 4.75 km |
| Lohti | West | 5.06 km |
| Madrahva | South | 5.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gabbapur Kalan
Gabbapur Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kauwapur, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 139.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhinga to Gabbapur Kalan is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gabbapur Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gabbapur Kalan 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gabbapur Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gabbapur Kalan 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gabbapur Kalan
Where is Gabbapur Kalan located?
Gabbapur Kalan village is located in Bhinga Tehsil, Shrawasti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gabbapur Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Gabbapur Kalan is Gabbapur.
What is the pincode of Gabbapur Kalan?
The pincode of Gabbapur Kalan is 271840.
What is the population of Gabbapur Kalan?
Gabbapur Kalan had a total population of 2,075, including 1,086 males and 989 females.
How many households are there in Gabbapur Kalan?
Gabbapur Kalan had 340 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gabbapur Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gabbapur Kalan was 45.35%. Male literacy was 54.57% and female literacy was 34.87%.