Ganga Bhagar - Jamunaha, Shrawasti
Ganga Bhagar is a village situated in the Jamunaha tehsil of Shrawasti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 45 km from Bhinga and around 45 km from Bhinga. Ganga Bhagar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ganga Bhagar is 172601. The village covers a total geographical area of 245.69 hectares and falls under the 271803 pincode. Bhinga is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Ganga Bhagar 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 Ganga Bhagar
According to the 2011 Census, Ganga Bhagar village had a total population of 518 people, including 283 males and 235 females, living in 107 households. The sex ratio was 830 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 36.54%, with male literacy at 44.44% and female literacy at 26.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 90.
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 | 518 | 283 | 235 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 113 | 58 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 90 | 51 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 148 | 100 | 48 |
| Illiterate Population | 370 | 183 | 187 |
Nearby Villages of Ganga Bhagar
Ganga Bhagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lakshamanpur Lahsorwa | North-West | 2.30 km |
| Shri Nagar | West | 2.42 km |
| Kalkalwa | South | 2.47 km |
| Ganeshpur Bhagar | South-East | 2.48 km |
| Sirsiya | West | 3.98 km |
| Rampur Bhagar | South-East | 4.03 km |
| Bargadaha | South-East | 4.28 km |
| Ghumani | South-East | 4.49 km |
| Holiya | North-West | 4.57 km |
| Jamdan | North-West | 4.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ganga Bhagar
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Ganga Bhagar. The nearest railway station is Nepalganj Road, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 129.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhinga to Ganga Bhagar is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ganga Bhagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ganga Bhagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Ganga Bhagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ganga Bhagar 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 Ganga Bhagar
Where is Ganga Bhagar located?
Ganga Bhagar village is located in Jamunaha Tehsil, Shrawasti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ganga Bhagar?
Ganga Bhagar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ganga Bhagar?
The pincode of Ganga Bhagar is 271803.
What is the population of Ganga Bhagar?
Ganga Bhagar had a total population of 518, including 283 males and 235 females.
How many households are there in Ganga Bhagar?
Ganga Bhagar had 107 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ganga Bhagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ganga Bhagar was 36.54%. Male literacy was 44.44% and female literacy was 26.67%.