Gajapur - Lambhua, Sultanpur
Gajapur is a village situated in the Lambhua tehsil of Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 1.5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lambhuaa and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Sultanpur. Narharpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gajapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gajapur is 170641. The village covers a total geographical area of 57.62 hectares and falls under the 222302 pincode. Koiripur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Gajapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gajapur
As per Census 2011, Gajapur village has a total population of 812 people, consisting of 397 males and 415 females. The village has 122 households and a sex ratio of 1,045 females per 1,000 males. There are 107 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 533 literate and 279 illiterate residents. Additionally, 78 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gajapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 812 | 397 | 415 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 55 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 78 | 38 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 533 | 295 | 238 |
| Illiterate Population | 279 | 102 | 177 |
Nearby Villages of Gajapur
Gajapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shahpur Pooran | North-West | 0.81 km |
| Bendoopara | South-West | 0.98 km |
| Narharpur | South-East | 1.19 km |
| Ghatampur | East | 1.22 km |
| Bhagirathpatti | North-East | 1.23 km |
| Patkhauli Haraisar | North | 1.61 km |
| Barehata | South-West | 1.79 km |
| Hathaura | West | 1.85 km |
| Dulahapur | North | 1.86 km |
| Lakhanpur | East | 1.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gajapur
Gajapur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Lambhua, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Koiripur to Gajapur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sultanpur to Gajapur is about 26 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 Gajapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gajapur 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 Gajapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gajapur 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 Gajapur
Where is Gajapur located?
Gajapur village is located in Lambhua Tehsil, Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gajapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gajapur is Narharpur.
What is the pincode of Gajapur?
The pincode of Gajapur is 222302.
What is the population of Gajapur?
Gajapur has a total population of 812, including 397 males and 415 females.
How many households are there in Gajapur?
There are 122 households in Gajapur.
What is the literacy rate in Gajapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gajapur is 65.64%. Male literacy is 74.31% and female literacy is 57.35%.