Gangwar Bujurg - Domariyaganj, Siddharthnagar
Gangwar Bujurg is a village situated in the Domariyaganj tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Domariyaganj and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar. Girdharpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gangwar Bujurg village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gangwar Bujurg is 178210. The village covers a total geographical area of 67.65 hectares and falls under the 272193 pincode. Siddharthnagar is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Gangwar Bujurg village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dumariyaganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gangwar Bujurg
As per Census 2011, Gangwar Bujurg village has a total population of 357 people, consisting of 189 males and 168 females. The village has 44 households and a sex ratio of 888 females per 1,000 males. There are 42 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 231 literate and 126 illiterate residents. Additionally, 57 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gangwar Bujurg are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 357 | 189 | 168 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 25 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 57 | 29 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 231 | 140 | 91 |
| Illiterate Population | 126 | 49 | 77 |
Nearby Villages of Gangwar Bujurg
Gangwar Bujurg 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gangwar Khurd | South-West | 0.53 km |
| Navel | North | 0.87 km |
| Lohtamya Pipra Khurd | South-East | 0.91 km |
| Chaukhara | West | 1.28 km |
| Pipra Pandey | North-West | 1.32 km |
| Haraiya | East | 1.45 km |
| Kungayi | South | 1.61 km |
| Itwa | South-East | 1.82 km |
| Denghajot Kasturi | South | 1.95 km |
| Majhauwa | North-West | 1.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gangwar Bujurg
Gangwar Bujurg 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 Trilokpur, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Siddharthnagar to Gangwar Bujurg is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Siddharthnagar to Gangwar Bujurg is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gangwar Bujurg
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gangwar Bujurg village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gangwar Bujurg
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gangwar Bujurg village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gangwar Bujurg
Where is Gangwar Bujurg located?
Gangwar Bujurg village is located in Domariyaganj Tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gangwar Bujurg?
The Gram Panchayat of Gangwar Bujurg is Girdharpur.
What is the pincode of Gangwar Bujurg?
The pincode of Gangwar Bujurg is 272193.
What is the population of Gangwar Bujurg?
Gangwar Bujurg has a total population of 357, including 189 males and 168 females.
How many households are there in Gangwar Bujurg?
There are 44 households in Gangwar Bujurg.
What is the literacy rate in Gangwar Bujurg?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gangwar Bujurg is 64.71%. Male literacy is 74.07% and female literacy is 54.17%.