Ghooripur - Kadipur, Sultanpur

Ghooripur is a village situated in the Kadipur tehsil of Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kadipur and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Sultanpur. Shekhpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghooripur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghooripur is 170920. The village covers a total geographical area of 50.12 hectares and falls under the 228145 pincode. Kadipur is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.

Ghooripur 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 Sadar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sultanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Ghooripur

According to the 2011 Census, Ghooripur village had a total population of 506 people, including 233 males and 273 females, living in 82 households. The sex ratio was 1,172 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.54%, with male literacy at 83.66% and female literacy at 66.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 197.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Ghooripur

Ghooripur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Ghooripur

Ghooripur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Lambhua, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kadipur to Ghooripur is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sultanpur to Ghooripur is about 35 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 Ghooripur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghooripur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Ghooripur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghooripur village are given below:

FAQs about Ghooripur