Gajpurwa - Bansi, Siddharthnagar
Gajpurwa is a village situated in the Bansi tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bansi and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar. Baranwar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gajpurwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gajpurwa is 177434. The village covers a total geographical area of 22.54 hectares and falls under the 272153 pincode. Siddharthnagar is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Gajpurwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bansi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Nearby Villages of Gajpurwa
Gajpurwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Batwaria | South | 0.92 km |
| Suhairanpurwa | North | 0.92 km |
| Mahuwa | South-West | 0.92 km |
| Baranwar | West | 1.02 km |
| Chimti | North | 1.39 km |
| Murila Hirdan | East | 1.57 km |
| Mahuapokhar | North-East | 1.77 km |
| Bakainia | South | 1.77 km |
| Sawadar | South-West | 1.82 km |
| Bhrthna | North | 1.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gajpurwa
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Gajpurwa. The nearest railway station is Uska Bazar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Siddharthnagar to Gajpurwa is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Siddharthnagar to Gajpurwa is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gajpurwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gajpurwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gajpurwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gajpurwa 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 Gajpurwa
Where is Gajpurwa located?
Gajpurwa village is located in Bansi Tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gajpurwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Gajpurwa is Baranwar.
What is the pincode of Gajpurwa?
The pincode of Gajpurwa is 272153.