Gaddrapur - Mahmudabad, Sitapur
Gaddrapur is a village situated in the Mahmudabad tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahmudabad and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Sitapur. Kanchanpur Mahariya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gaddrapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gaddrapur is 138450. The village covers a total geographical area of 63.16 hectares and falls under the 261203 pincode. Sitapur is the nearest town, located about 53 km away.
Gaddrapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahmoodabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sitapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gaddrapur
According to the 2011 Census, Gaddrapur village had a total population of 340 people, including 176 males and 164 females, living in 62 households. The sex ratio was 932 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.91%, with male literacy at 67.12% and female literacy at 41.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 134.
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 | 340 | 176 | 164 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 30 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 134 | 71 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 151 | 98 | 53 |
| Illiterate Population | 189 | 78 | 111 |
Nearby Villages of Gaddrapur
Gaddrapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kanchanpur Maharia | North-East | 0.86 km |
| Bilahri | South-West | 0.91 km |
| Jasmanda | North | 1.68 km |
| Lachhimanpur | South-East | 1.76 km |
| Mushaida Bad | East | 1.82 km |
| Tajpur | South | 1.96 km |
| Saria Mahepat Singh | North | 2.02 km |
| Para Parsadipur | South-West | 2.06 km |
| Bhagwant Pur | North-West | 2.27 km |
| Todakpur | South | 2.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gaddrapur
Gaddrapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sarayan, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sitapur to Gaddrapur is about 53 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gaddrapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gaddrapur 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Gaddrapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gaddrapur 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 Gaddrapur
Where is Gaddrapur located?
Gaddrapur village is located in Mahmudabad Tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gaddrapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gaddrapur is Kanchanpur Mahariya.
What is the pincode of Gaddrapur?
The pincode of Gaddrapur is 261203.
What is the population of Gaddrapur?
Gaddrapur had a total population of 340, including 176 males and 164 females.
How many households are there in Gaddrapur?
Gaddrapur had 62 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gaddrapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gaddrapur was 54.91%. Male literacy was 67.12% and female literacy was 41.09%.