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 Sarpanch 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
As per Census 2011, Ghooripur village has a total population of 506 people, consisting of 233 males and 273 females. The village has 82 households and a sex ratio of 1,171 females per 1,000 males. There are 74 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 322 literate and 184 illiterate residents. Additionally, 197 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghooripur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 506 | 233 | 273 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 31 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 197 | 100 | 97 |
| Literate Population | 322 | 169 | 153 |
| Illiterate Population | 184 | 64 | 120 |
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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Badaunadih | North-West | 0.85 km |
| Padarathpur Upadhyay | South | 0.90 km |
| Aalapur | East | 1.40 km |
| Satanpur | South-East | 1.50 km |
| Gorsara | North-East | 1.62 km |
| Bagh Saray | South-West | 1.86 km |
| Mujhana | South | 1.99 km |
| Chandauli | East | 2.02 km |
| Hansapur | North-West | 2.09 km |
| Radhaupur | South-West | 2.15 km |
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.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
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:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
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:
| 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 Ghooripur
Where is Ghooripur located?
Ghooripur village is located in Kadipur Tehsil, Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghooripur?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghooripur is Shekhpur.
What is the pincode of Ghooripur?
The pincode of Ghooripur is 228145.
What is the population of Ghooripur?
Ghooripur has a total population of 506, including 233 males and 273 females.
How many households are there in Ghooripur?
There are 82 households in Ghooripur.
What is the literacy rate in Ghooripur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghooripur is 63.64%. Male literacy is 72.53% and female literacy is 56.04%.